I am trying to characterize timer jitter on Linux. My task was to run 100ms timers and see how the numbers work out. I'm working on a multicore machine. I used a standard user program with setitime...

the target hardware platform has limited horsepower, and/or you want the real-time job to put the smallest possible overhead on your system. This is where dual kernels are usually better ...

I'm building a custom kernel for the beaglebone black. Following this guide (http://android.serverbox.ch/?p=1273) I'm able to boot to console successfully using a base image. When I try to build w...