The 2.6 kernel at the heart of BlueCat Linux is preemptible. Preemption points in the kernel allow you to suspend an executing process so that you can launch another, higher-priority process. Linux 2.6 also features a rewritten scheduler that speeds up the process of selecting tasks for execution, which is of ...

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ARM 7 and ARM 9 have been in the field for a number of years. They have been the work horses of the embedded microcontroller and low end microprocessor world with thousands of applications built around them. Generally though, unless coupled with large quantities of memory in the case of ...

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