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HVAC Control in the New Millennium.pdf - HVAC.Amickracing

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<strong>HVAC</strong> <strong>Control</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>Millennium</strong>multiprocessor and cluster implementations. It also exists <strong>in</strong> a real-timeversion and has earned a reputation as a mission-critical server platform(Figure 5-4).Several vendors are prepared to support L<strong>in</strong>ux. GE FanucCIMPLICITY has its UNIX experience and may support L<strong>in</strong>ux as well.National Instrument’s LabVIEW is on L<strong>in</strong>ux and Opto 22 support L<strong>in</strong>uxwith L<strong>in</strong>ux drivers for its E<strong>the</strong>rnet and PAMUX I/O products.The L<strong>in</strong>ux operat<strong>in</strong>g system has to reach commercial levels of successfor desktop systems <strong>in</strong> order to be fully accepted. Many serverproducts use L<strong>in</strong>ux and <strong>the</strong> level of reliability and robustness needed isone of <strong>the</strong> toughest.Real-time L<strong>in</strong>uxReal-time L<strong>in</strong>ux uses a real-time executive, which takes priorityover <strong>the</strong> ma<strong>in</strong> L<strong>in</strong>ux kernel. The purpose of RT-L<strong>in</strong>ux is to mix twoFigure 5-4. RT-L<strong>in</strong>ux with a real-time executive that runs <strong>the</strong> ma<strong>in</strong>L<strong>in</strong>ux kernel as a subord<strong>in</strong>ate task.©2001 by The Fairmont Press, Inc. All rights reserved.

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