rt_task_create is from the obsolete V1 API while pthread_create is
from the POSIX threads API, adoped in V2 and beyond. 
The V1 API is supported only in order to allow backward compatibility and
it is very much _not_ recommended.


On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 02:41:00AM +0000, anwar musa wrote:
> Hi,
> Could anyone tell me what's the difference when we create an rt task 
> (rt_task_create) and a pthread (pthread_create) in the init_module??
> If, for example I am using it for data acquisition, would it make any 
> difference whether I choose to use a  periodic "thread" or a periodic 
> "task"??
> Thanks a lot,
> 
> regards
> anwar
> 
> 
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