Realtime Application Interface
The Realtime Application Interface for Linux allows applications with strict timing constraints to be run on Linux. A real time system is able to guarantee the timing requirements of the processes under its control. RTAI provides an API and the necessary kernel modifications to accommodate such requirements.
| Tags | Scientific/Engineering Software Development Operating System Kernels Linux |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux |
| Implementation | C |
Recent releases
- 22 Apr 2009 08:08
Changes: Support was added for m68knommu, a multi-port serial driver with shared interrupts. ARM support was upgraded. RTAI-Lab upgrades were made. RTDM support was upgraded. Watchdog was improved. COMEDI support was revised, async services and insn list work now. Revised Linux sync-async servers. Linux support was upgraded to 2.6.28. Assorted bugs were fixed.
- 28 Oct 2008 04:41
Changes: Fixes to POSIX support and for Python wrappers.
- 05 Sep 2008 17:46
Changes: This release adds support for Linux 2.6.24. It has updates and enhancements to RTAI-Lab. It fixes spurious HIGHMEM behavior. There are assorted bugfixes and enhancements.
- 19 Jan 2008 01:11
Changes: Numerous major bugfixes.
- 03 Jan 2008 10:05
Changes: Linux 2.6.x MODVERSION is honored. There are assorted minor patches.
