Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 30 May 2005 14:56:55 -0400 | From | Karim Yaghmour <> | Subject | Re: RT patch acceptance |
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Esben Nielsen wrote: > Ofcourse, there is a lot of buts to that. You have to check that the > driver doesn't take a call path which is nontermnistic in special cases > and the path between your application and the driver is deterministic. > A static code checker would be nice...
Which gets up back where we began: drivers that are non-deterministic will continue being deterministic regardless of what solution is adopted, if any, and will be in need of a re-write/major-modification, which itself will have little or no added value for non-rters ...
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