ECMs & Kernals
Judd Montgomery
judd at jpilot.org
Wed Sep 5 02:26:55 GMT 2001
I can't take it anymore :)
Its kernel, not kernal.
rr wrote:
> Several folks inquired about the internal works of the kernal. I've
> also changed the subject line.
>
> BobR.
>
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>
> An ECM needs to run routines at a set pace. This is quite different
> then the computer that you are using to read this. The computer on
> your desk is event driven. That is it doesn't do anything unless
> an outside influence causes it to. The mouse cursor moves when the
> mouse is moved. Files are written or read from disk when you make the
> request. Otherwise it just sits there waiting for something to do.
>
I could go on and on about this, but I won't since its not relevant to
DIY-EFI. Also, some of us may be reading this from a real time
operating system such as QNX, or LynxOS.
Judd
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