Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote:
> > > TODO: explain differences of native rt_dev_xxx vs. POSIX service calls
> > > (with Xenomai)
> > >
> > > could someone tell me something? Probably it's no the same, but this
> > > means that in xenomai I can use normal net calls to use a rtnet
> interface
> > > in realtime?
> >
> > 1) Independent of RTnet, Xenomai application can call into normal
> > networking services of Linux. They just loose timing guarantees at that
> > point.
> 
> ok
> 
> > 2) The programming model of the POSIX skin allows you to use socket
> > functions as if you are writing a normal Linux application. In case your
> > calls address a service which RTnet provides (UDP or AF_PACKET) and
> > RTnet is loaded, it will handle it for you under realtime constraints.
> > Services unknown to RTnet are passed through to Linux, without timing
> > guarantees. BTW, the same pattern works for AF_CAN.
> 
> good .... this piece of text should be added to the wiki. I will be very 
> clarify ...
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Leo

Leo, if you think so, please create an account at xenomai.org and add this to 
the wiki.
A work of 10 minutes, and you would give back sth to the xenomai community.

Thanks
Karl
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