Top "Vxworks" questions

What are all the differences between pipes and message queues?

What are all the differences between pipes and message queues? Please explain both from vxworks & unix perspectives. I think …

unix ipc message-queue pipe vxworks

BSP vs Device-Drivers

While understanding each by itself (or maybe not), looks like I'm far from understanding the practical differences between the two. …

linux-device-driver device-driver vxworks bsp

What makes VxWorks so deterministic and fast?

I worked on VxWorks 5.5 long time back and it was the best experience working on world's best real time OS. …

performance operating-system vxworks

Convert GetTickCount() vxWorks to Linux

I am porting some vxWorks code to Linux. I looked at this answer and it recommends CLOCK_MONOTONIC. Is that …

c++ linux vxworks

Difference between exit and logout

Not sure it is related to VxWorks or to rlogin, but anyway. I read one should never use the exit …

exit logout vxworks rsh

How can I write commands to the vxworks shell with a c program

If I wanted to run a shell command in linux with a c program, I would use system("ls"); Is …

c shell vxworks

Task in vxworks

When we doing taskSpawn a task is creating in vxworks. What is actually a task. Is there any relation with …

linux multithreading operating-system vxworks

How does a VxWorks scheduler get executed?

Would like to know how the scheduler gets called so that it can switch tasks. As in even if its …

vxworks scheduler preemption