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Real-Time Operating Systems

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Real-Time UNIX® Systems

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An introduction to real-time operating systems is the topic of this chapter. General requirements for real-time operating systems are discussed and the standard UNIX System V is analyzed from this standpoint. Real-time UNIX standards as well as existing real-time UNIX implementations are presented. Real-time UNIX implementations are divided into six categories, and these six approaches are described and analyzed.

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Furht, B., Grostick, D., Gluch, D., Rabbat, G., Parker, J., McRoberts, M. (1991). Real-Time Operating Systems. In: Real-Time UNIX® Systems. The Kluwer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science, vol 121. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-3978-0_2

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