[PATCH] c-user/rate-monotonic/background.rst: Correct logically inverted statement
Joel Sherrill
joel at rtems.org
Tue Jan 10 22:35:54 UTC 2023
Also corrected a spot of formatting.
Closes #4781.
---
c-user/rate-monotonic/background.rst | 11 ++++++-----
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/c-user/rate-monotonic/background.rst b/c-user/rate-monotonic/background.rst
index c81af4e..af54591 100644
--- a/c-user/rate-monotonic/background.rst
+++ b/c-user/rate-monotonic/background.rst
@@ -222,8 +222,9 @@ assumptions:
- The execution time for each task without preemption or interruption is
constant and does not vary.
-- Any non-periodic tasks in the system are special. These tasks displace
- periodic tasks while executing and do not have hard, critical deadlines.
+- Any non-periodic tasks in the system are special. These tasks should not
+ displace periodic tasks while executing and do not have hard, critical
+ deadlines.
Once the basic schedulability analysis is understood, some of the above
assumptions can be relaxed and the side-effects accounted for.
@@ -290,9 +291,9 @@ by the Processor Utilization Rule, they can still be guaranteed to meet all
their deadlines by application of the First Deadline Rule. This rule can be
stated as follows:
-For a given set of independent periodic tasks, if each task meets its first
-deadline when all tasks are started at the same time, then the deadlines will
-always be met for any combination of start times.
+ For a given set of independent periodic tasks, if each task meets its first
+ deadline when all tasks are started at the same time, then the
+ deadlines will always be met for any combination of start times.
A key point with this rule is that ALL periodic tasks are assumed to start at
the exact same instant in time. Although this assumption may seem to be
--
1.8.3.1
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