From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Feb 6 23:20:52 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA16903 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sat, 6 Feb 1999 23:20:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from obie.softweyr.com ([204.68.178.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA16895 for ; Sat, 6 Feb 1999 23:20:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from softweyr.com (zaphod.softweyr.com [204.68.178.35]) by obie.softweyr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA18006; Sun, 7 Feb 1999 00:19:58 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Message-ID: <36BD3E9D.B4E805EB@softweyr.com> Date: Sun, 07 Feb 1999 00:19:57 -0700 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr llc X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.0-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Terry Lambert CC: netmonger@genesis.ispace.com, ckempf@enigami.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: USB drivers References: <199902060121.SAA22918@usr02.primenet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Terry Lambert wrote: > > > Wanna bet? Motorola had/has it running on their StarMax series. They > > have a full-time engineer support Linux on their embedded and server > > PowerPC CPU boards now, too. Too bad we don't engender this > > kind of support. > > Maybe if FreeBSD had something Linux didn't that Motorola really, > really wanted. > > Like maybe hard RT with first-deadline-first scheduling. Rate Monotonic Scheduling, with guaranteed timeslices and predictable interrupt responses? Actually, RTMX offers these IIRC. http://www.rtmx.com/ -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC http://www.softweyr.com/~softweyr wes@softweyr.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message