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From: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
To: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: TinxCore and PREEMPT_RT
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 13:25:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1284636332.9142.150.camel@marge.simson.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8762y6dmat.fsf@lola.goethe.zz>

On Thu, 2010-09-16 at 12:18 +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
> Armin Steinhoff <armin@steinhoff.de> writes:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > yes, it's running !
> >
> > TinyCore is very small (10MB) , works with the PREEMPT_RT patch (at
> > least version 2.6.29.6), full SMP support and boots in few seconds!
> > The MicroCore version needs only 6MB ...
> 
> Anybody else nostalgic about the times where it took around 10kB to host
> a realtime multi-tasking operating system including self-hosting target
> compiler?
> 
> And the challenge was to fit bootstrap loader and operating system on
> one track of the floppy disk?
> 
> Heck, the first UNIXes I used regularly were quite workable with 4MB of
> main memory.

Heh, my first ram weighed ~160 lbs per 512KB, high speed/low drag 4 wire
technology, 2 us cycle time, dual or quad ported for your SMP pleasure.

(a real bargain at slightly under $1000/lb)

> I'll go back hide under my rock again.  Thanks for listening.

Ditto :)

	-Mike


  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-16 11:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-14  8:10 preempt rt in commercial use Raz
2010-09-14  9:04 ` Rolando Martins
2010-09-14  9:10   ` Raz
2010-09-14  9:20     ` Rolando Martins
2010-09-14  9:17 ` Nikita V. Youshchenko
2010-09-14  9:24   ` Raz
2010-09-14  9:44     ` Robert Schwebel
2010-09-14 12:16       ` Armin Steinhoff
2010-09-14 13:04         ` Daniel James
2010-09-14 13:08         ` Pradyumna Sampath
2010-09-14 22:11           ` Nivedita Singhvi
2010-09-14 13:09         ` Klaas van Gend
2010-09-14 13:17         ` David Kastrup
2010-09-14 13:37           ` Darcy Watkins
2010-09-14 13:58         ` Patrice Kadionik
2010-09-14 14:21       ` Jeff Angielski
2010-09-14 14:30         ` Nikita V. Youshchenko
2010-09-14 14:49           ` Jeff Angielski
2010-09-14 22:20             ` Nivedita Singhvi
2010-09-15  7:48               ` Armin Steinhoff
2010-09-15 14:09                 ` Nivedita Singhvi
2010-09-15 14:45                   ` Pradyumna Sampath
2010-09-16 10:17                     ` Daniel James
2010-09-16 10:35                       ` Pradyumna Sampath
2010-09-16 15:19                       ` Raz
2010-09-15 15:38                   ` David Kastrup
2010-09-15 16:02                     ` Nivedita Singhvi
2010-09-15 16:20                       ` David Kastrup
2010-09-16  0:44                         ` Steven Rostedt
2010-09-16 15:27                           ` Nivedita Singhvi
2010-09-16 17:30                             ` Steven Rostedt
2010-09-16 19:27                               ` Armin Steinhoff
2010-09-16 19:38                                 ` Steven Rostedt
2010-09-15 13:33             ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-09-14 14:44         ` Pradyumna Sampath
2010-09-15 12:48           ` Sergio Ruocco
2010-09-15 12:53             ` Pradyumna Sampath
2010-09-15 14:58             ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-09-15 16:27             ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2010-09-16  0:49               ` Steven Rostedt
2010-09-16  5:06                 ` David Kastrup
2010-09-14 14:56         ` Armin Steinhoff
2010-09-14 15:42         ` Patrice Kadionik
2010-09-14 17:38         ` Gregory Haskins
2010-09-14 22:09           ` Nivedita Singhvi
2010-09-15  6:22             ` Patrice Kadionik
     [not found]               ` <4C90CF71.2050205@us.ibm.com>
2010-09-15 13:56                 ` Patrice Kadionik
2010-09-15 14:08               ` Steven Rostedt
2010-09-14 10:06   ` Klaas van Gend
2010-09-14 11:00     ` David Kastrup
2010-09-14  9:28 ` Pradyumna Sampath
2010-09-14 14:13 ` Reagan Thomas
2010-09-15  7:09   ` AW: " Lukas Redlinger
2010-09-15  3:38 ` jordan
2010-09-15  8:59   ` Klaas van Gend
2010-09-15 11:03     ` TinxCore and PREEMPT_RT Armin Steinhoff
2010-09-16  9:38       ` Armin Steinhoff
2010-09-16 10:18         ` David Kastrup
2010-09-16 11:25           ` Mike Galbraith [this message]
2010-09-16 11:51           ` Armin Steinhoff
2010-09-15 14:03     ` preempt rt in commercial use Nivedita Singhvi
2010-09-15 17:29       ` Reagan Thomas
2010-09-16 10:39         ` Daniel James
2010-09-16 20:47           ` jordan
2010-09-16 10:07   ` Daniel James
2010-09-16 20:37     ` jordan

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