With Linux being used more often in automobiles and the Internet of Things, The Linux Foundation and partners have created the Real-Time Linux Collaborative Project to accelerate its growth as a ...

During the course of the past week, there's been an increasingly lively discussion (and debate) about the real-time characteristics of Linux, and over which approach is best. As a result ...

Are you prepping up for an interview where you may face Linux-related questions? Then read through. This article takes you through 17 important Linux questions with answers that will make you ...

Real-time Linux is officially part of the kernel after decades of debate Now you can run your space laser or audio production without specialty patches.

Linux is not a real-time operating system (RTOS), meaning that it can’t respond to requests in the real world within a set timeframe.

Interrupts meant for scheduled real-time tasks are passed directly to those tasks, while interrupts not required by real-time tasks are captured and then emulated to Linux.

The native, hard real-time developments, jointly developed with the Linux Open Source community, will be included as a standard feature in next generation MontaVista products.

After two decades of dedicated development, the "PREEMPT_RT" patch set for real-time Linux has finally been integrated into the main kernel code, receiving approval from Linus Torvalds ...

This article discusses the nature of real-time and system parameters that affect performance and highlights the core improvements in performance and responsiveness provided by the 2.6 kernel.