Steve 

This may not be the answer you want but...

I have identified the tasks that would run under RT Linux or Linux
I may easily stand corrected ...
Anyone else care to add comments ???

Embedded Linux currently needs approx 4/8M ram 2M Flash


> Our company is currently looking at many different RTOS and EOS for our
> embedded system.  We are using 80486 processor on a PC104 card.
> 
> We need to know the following information about RT Linux so we can make our
> judgement call on which operating system we choose early in July
> 
> Here are some of the criteria :-
> 
> FTP Support (Server) ?  Linux
> SMB Support (Server) ?  Linux
> PPP Serial Access (Server) ? Linux ( RT possible with work )
> Ethernet Card Driver Support (NE2000) ? Linux ( RT Possible work in progress )
> Multi Threaded OS ? Both
> Multi Threading debug support at source code and assembly levels ? Both
> Debug sessions controlled via serial, parallel or ethernet to a remote PC ? Both
> Thread priority control ? Both
> Thread switch Times ?   Linux 5-50mS RTLIUNX 5-50uS
> Dynamic thread creation times ? Linux fast  RTLINUX ( not possible Yet )
> WIN 32 API compliant/compatable or simmilar under different syntax ? Forgetit
> Sleep accuracies to 1ms ? down to 4-5 nS
> Wait for single events ? Both
> wait for multiple events ? Both
> thread synchronisation controls ? Semaphores .. Both
> Timers available to 1us resolution ?  Yes
> Interrupt handling support ?       Both
> What prossessor support is there ? 486/586 
> VGA driver support ?       Linux ( RT possible with some ( not much ) work )
> UART driver support ?       Both
> Keyboard driver support AT and XT ? Linux ( RT Possible with work )
> Support for customer provided devices ? Both
> supports C++ ?        Both
> Templates ?           Linux ( RT Possible )
> C++ exceptions ?  Dunno
> IOStreams ?   Linux ( RT Possible I think )
> Namespaces ?  dunno
> Jave virtual Machine ? Linux , ( RT Linux not yet some work in progress )
> COM, DECOM, CORBA ?  CORBA Linux, COM DECOM not yet
> File systems supported ? Linux Many RTLinux .. work in progress
> Operation System image size ?  Linux 500K - 1.5 M
> Worst case interrupt latency times ? Linux 150mS RTLinux 50uS
> 64 bit integer arithmetic support ? both
> Licensing and Run Time Licensing costs ? 0
> OS Must be configurable.i.e we can choose which bits be want in it ? yes
> TCP/IP is socket based ? yes
> 
regards
  Phil Wilshire
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