Meta-realtime

The meta-realtime layer is an initiative maintained by Bruce Ashfield from WindRiver, which planned to create a place where real-time activities related to the Linux kernel or system development. It was created as the placeholder for PREEMPT_RT, SCHED_DEADLINE, POSIX real-time, and alternative paring of general purpose operating systems and real-time operating systems, whether this involved a user space RTOS, a hypervisor, or an AMP solution. Also, this is where system partitioning, CPU isolation, and other related applications s reside. Of course, none of this would be considered complete without some performance profiling and benchmarking applications available for the whole Linux operating system.

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