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Interview With Chris McKillop of QNX
Sheepish writes "OSNews features an interview with Chris McKillop, software engineer of QNX Software Systems. Chris, the most outspoken and 'visible' QNX employee in the QNX community, is discussing about performance differences between RT and monolithic kernels, the difficulties of pitching a new OS to the world, the Linux and Microsoft threat to QNX in the embedded space, QNX's Momentics desktop operating system and more."
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Hi clitoris chopper, ISLAM supports clitoris carving. You are Islamic, and of course are a fucking animal. I hate you you pull-start camel jockey lover. Towelheads, Camel Jockies, Sand Niggers, Ackmids, Abeebs, Carpet Flyers, Dune Coons, Rag Heads, Sand Scratchers, Habeebs, Abba-Dabbas, Camel-Humpers, Demi-niggers, Fig-Gobblers, Hucka-luckas (hucka hlacka ghalcka ghugh), Lefties (If you steal, you lose the right hand so, since they are thieves...) Ocnods, Pull-Start-ables (imagine pull starting Ossama's dirty rag like a Briggs and Stratton), Roach-Ranchers (habibs cant kill roaches by a tenant of Is-slum), Sand Moolies.
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If you read the QNX community site, you will see that cdm is very active in the forums, answering questions from QNX users. For the other QNX employees that do "say" something, the number of posts are far behind. cdm is also "full time" on the #qnx irc channel at irc.qnxstart.com. Drop by if you wanna say hi to him :)
QNX Momentics is our development toolset - it exists on Windows, Solaris and Neutrino. The "desktop" OS is actually QNX Neutrino.
........ "The faster I go, the behinder I get" - Lewis Carroll
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I remember a program that did something similar to that back in my windows days............... anyway, that architecture business doesn't happen on my box, and given that it is completely unrelated to any content on that site, I doubt it is even a part of the site.
You've probably been spyware'd.
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Note that irc.qnxstart.com does not exist and that the correct server is either irc.joher.com or irc.qnxzone.com.
Right now, it's a context switch. They have a well measured, well defined maximum time it takes to do a context switch. Depends on the machine, but it's absolutely consistant, and documented what the worst case is, on the 386's we used for an embedded system it was well under 10 milliseconds (the regular quantum of the QNX 4.2).
I want to say it was on the order of microseconds. It was very, very fast.
The other problem, is that swapping, and virtual memory create a whole new realm of non-repeatable test cases. It's complicates the OS, and the testing of the groups of applications a great deal. QNX is supposed to run in pace makers, the NASA shuttles, fuel injections systems, and all kinds of other places, where "Opps, guess we never hit that case in testing, call the Q/A team, or e-mail the mailing list to find a resolution", isn't acceptable. QNX is incredibly simple, well defined, and acts the same way all the time. That's the beauty of it. Swap is a horrible abberation, that greatly complicates the systems, and introduces whole new classes of bugs, races, priority inversions. Just all kinds of nastyness, which is completely acceptable on a desktop OS, and not at all acceptable on a RTOS.
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QNX is a way cool OS. But back in the 80s QNX blew its chance to be the PC OS, mainly by overpricing licenses. I'll never forgive them for that!
irc.qnxstart.com DOES exist. nslookup shows irc.qnxstart.com, irc.joher.com, irc.qnxzone.com are all the same IP address. Guess just different names.
QNX rocks, its far better than LINUX (suxorz) because its like REAL TIME kernel man!
I just have to poke at this hornet nest statement from the article...
"...Beyond that, I'm not at liberty to say..."
Not at liberty eh? Sounds like you need some free software. >:^}
For great justice take off every sig.