On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 10:50, John Carmack wrote:
> Latency has been mentioned twice now in regards to the gizmocopter flight 
> control (the other one was the move to RTLinux).  I don't buy it.  For 
> flight control, latencies of a few milliseconds fundamentally do not 
> matter, 

Perhaps I was not clear. The move to RTLinux was prompted by the
potential of *different* latencies between loops. By having realtime
handling we have a constant time period between each loop. This in turn
means we don't have to multiply or divide by a time period each loop. 

Dave
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