Hint: an ARM based board capable of running Android implies that the
board can run Linux as such.

No point of using Android which is a framework/UI for mobiles.

Andreas


Am Donnerstag, den 09.07.2009, 11:46 -0700 schrieb jdesbonnet:
> For the applications I have in mind I would be happy with soft real-
> time performance. The Linux kernel is frequently used in soft-realtime
> applications.  The Dalvik garbage collector problem mentioned above is
> a good point.
> 
> My thinking is that when/if Android becomes a very popular platform
> there may be a plethora of cheap ARM based boards capable of running
> Android which might make a great education/hobbyist platform for
> electronics, robotics etc.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Jul 9, 7:13 pm, David Turner <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Dalvik and Android run on top of Linux which does *not* offer real-time
> > guarantees at all, so I guess the answer is no.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 6:11 PM, jdesbonnet <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > A question to anyone familiar with the internals of Android / Davlik
> > > VM: does it has the potential to be an embedded OS with real time
> > > capabilities (eg robot controller, engine computer etc)?
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