Hello Kirti, On Fri, 2 Nov 2001, kirti wrote: > Do u mean that application running on Vxworks will be running in > kernel mode only ? But then how do they handle protection of hardware > ? If we are not differentiating bet'n kernel mode & user mode then lot > of protection realted things comes into picture.
I have no experience with VxWorks, but the Linux strategy is to do only in kernel space what is necessary, e.g. hardware access. This gives you maximum protection. > Actually we are concentrating on developing a OS which will respond > like real time responce, but its not hard real time , naturally its > unix based OS , There comes the issue of giving dual mode structure. > > Anybody can guide me in this matter ??? No. The last thing what this world needs is yet another operating system. [Linux|Linux/RTAI|Linux/RTL|put_your_favourite_mini_unix_here] does everything you need, why not simply use it? What's your application? Robert -- +--------------------------------------------------------+ | Dipl.-Ing. Robert Schwebel | | Linux Solutions for Science and Industry | | Braunschweiger Straße 79, 31134 Hildesheim, Germany | | Phone: +49-5121-28619-0 Fax: +49-5121-28619-4 | +--------------------------------------------------------+ -- To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the command "unsubscribe linux-embedded" in the message body. For more information, see <http://waste.org/mail/linux-embedded>.
