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This file is ancient and there have been many, many contributors to RTEMS that deserve equal acknowledgement. I have opened an issue to create a new contributrors section in the documentation in the docs projects: * rtems/docs/rtems-docs#21 I have linked this version of the file there but this file should not ship with the next version of RTEMS given the GitLab migration it will not be converted to MarkDown
Real-Time Executive for Multiprocessing Systems
RTEMS is a real-time executive (kernel) which provides a high performance environment for embedded applications with the following features:
- Standards based user interfaces.
- Multitasking capabilities.
- Homogeneous and heterogeneous multiprocessor systems.
- Event-driven, priority-based, preemptive scheduling.
- Optional rate monotonic scheduling.
- Intertask communication and synchronisation.
- Priority inheritance.
- Responsive interrupt management.
- Dynamic memory allocation.
- High level of user configurability.
- Open source with a friendly user license.
Project git repositories are located at:
Online documentation is available at:
RTEMS Doxygen for CPUKit:
RTEMS POSIX 1003.1 Compliance Guide:
RTEMS Mailing Lists for general purpose use the users list and for developers use the devel list.
The version number for this software is indicated in the VERSION file.