Robert Schwebel schrieb: > > On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 02:53:07PM +0200, Bernhard Kuhn wrote: > > If you want to stick to 8 Bit Controller: forget about Linux! > > Hmm, 8 bit controllers work quite fine for realtime applications with > Linux. Just connect your favourite PIC, AVR or whatever to some generic > io ports of your embedded Linux machine, install a standard non-realtime > kernel, write your realtime program in assembler and you have > jitter-less hard realtime behavour :-)
I am not sure if this is what the original poster was thinking of. And even then: from experience, the process of getting a fully functional toolchain for 8 bit controllers working on a linux host can be quite a pain in the *** :-) Bernhard -- Bernhard Kuhn, Senior Software Engineer, Lineo Inc. (Where Open Meets Smart) _______________________________________________ Rtl mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www2.fsmlabs.com/mailman/listinfo.cgi/rtl