Fwd: RTEMS pthreads performance (was RTEMS vs other real timeOperating Systems ..)

Till Straumann strauman at slac.stanford.edu
Tue Dec 3 17:00:39 UTC 2002


Joel Sherrill wrote:

>Till Straumann wrote:
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>>Kamen Penev wrote:
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>>>Hi!
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>>>Looking at your work comparing RTEMS, RTLinux and vxWorks, I am wondering
>>>about the unusually poor RTEMS+pthreads result for context switching on a
>>>loaded system. Has this been explained (better yet fixed)by the RTEMS
>>>development team?
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>Which RTEMS version/target CPU/configuration?
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I believe it was ss-20011025 (I can re-run the test later today on a 
later version).

The target was a 604 series PowerPC on a Motorola MVME23xx board.

-- Till

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>>>Thanks.
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>>>Kamen Penev
>>>Adept Technology
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>>Good question. I am not using pthreads and the honest answer is "I dont
>>know".
>>I remember, however having brought this to Joel Sherrill's attention
>>(back in 2001
>>when I did the tests) and I believe he had some ideas about the cause...
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>>-- Till
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