RTEMS 4.5.1-pre3 On-Line Library

Timing Specification Introduction

RTEMS Intel i960 Applications Supplement

9.1: Introduction

This chapter provides information pertaining to the measurement of the performance of RTEMS, the methods of gathering the timing data, and the usefulness of the data. Also discussed are other time critical aspects of RTEMS that affect an applications design and ultimate throughput. These aspects include determinancy, interrupt latency and context switch times.

RTEMS Intel i960 Applications Supplement