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Embedded engineering glossary

  • QNX (Quantum Network eXecutive) - A proprietary real-time operating system (RTOS)
  • Lock-free queue - An efficient MT-safe queue implemented only using atomic instructions with no spinlocks, semaphores or mutexes.
  • FreeRTOS - A type of
  • Linux PREEMPT_RT - A way to turn Linux kernel into a real-time operating system (RTOS)
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