Issues with proprietary RTOS APIs. How does the POSIX pthread API stack up against proprietary APIs? Thread creation in POSIX. However, each proprietary API impedes embedded development by requiring ...

In this second lesson on RTOS you will see how to automate the context switch process. Specifically, in this lesson, you will start building your own minimal RTOS that will implement the manual ...

In general, an RTOS can be used anywhere a non-RTOS is employed. However, it’s rare to find an operating system with a matching RTOS that has exactly the same application programming interface (API).

The quest for compatibility and portability is a perpetual challenge in embedded systems. While many systems today have adopted real-time operating systems (RTOS), each is unique and different enough ...

In this first video lesson on RTOS, you will see how to extend the foreground/background architecture from the previous lesson, so that you can have multiple background loops running seemingly ...

WESTON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Micrium today announced commercial real time operating system (RTOS) support for Xilinx’ new All Programmable Zynq® UltraScale+™ MPSoC. Micrium’s µC/OS-II®, µC/OS-III® ...

Electronic products that use a microcontroller have become so complex today that they commonly use a real-time operating system (RTOS). An RTOS can manage low-level resources and time, improving the ...

Selecting a plural form for the acronym RTOS is hard; there's no one right way to spell it. Some possibilities, in order of increasing popularity on the Web, include RTOS's, RTOSes, and RTOSs. The ...