Sporadic events are the bugaboo of many real-time systems. Finding a way to manage aperiodic behavior can spell the difference between system failure and system success. This article presents the ...

In reality, there are many examples of aperiodic as well as periodic events in real-time systems. An aperiodic task is assumed to execute once within some period Ta, which represents the minimum ...

Every RTOS has its own proprietary API, but some also support the POSIX standards. Here's a look at the parts of POSIX that apply to real-time systems. In today's computing systems, it is becoming ...