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2010-02-09 - 09:38

Next OSADL Events:

Embedded World 2010
02.03 - 04.03
CeBIT Open Source
02.03 - 06.03

Breaking News:

2010-02-08 12:00

Prof Eben Moglen on "GNU GPL Version 3: The Law Making Process"

International Conference on Commons, Users, Service Providers Internet (Self-)Regulation and Copyright


2009-11-23 12:00

Added a new HOWTO to the OSADL Website: Use BuildRoot to create a Linux image for QEMU

Guest Editor Bogdan Cristea tells us about rapid prototyping of an embedded system using virtualization


2009-11-19 12:00

Meet OSADL and many of its members at the SPS/IPC/Drives 2009

Bird's view of the OSADL booths

Open Source and Linux in Automation - the collaborative environment we always wished we had


2009-11-18 12:00

SERCOS III middleware library available as Open Source

Download the Common SERCOS Master API from the Internet


2009-10-21 12:00

Will we always wake up in time?

The Linux real-time kernel now contains a wakeup latency recorder to continuously monitor the real-time capabilities of a computer system



Current OSADL Projects

Realtime Linux

Implement realtime capabilities of the mainline Linux kernel Realtime Linux KernelRealtime Linux Kernel, provide Test Rackprofessional quality assurance, take care of regular releases of Latest Stablestable versions and organize Real Time Linux Workshopsworkshops on Realtime Linux

Safety Critical Linux

Prepare mechanisms to allow for the certification of the Linux kernel Safety Critical LinuxSafety Critical Linux

Upstream Submission

Tweak existing off-tree drivers for inclusion into the mainline Linux kernel Upstream SubmissionUpstream Submission

Certification of Board Support Packages

Define minimal requirements of board support packages, install a testing laboratory and certify the conformance of computer boards with these requirements Board Support PackagesBoard Support Packages

Xenomai/SOLO & RTDM

Port the Xenomai Real-Time Framework for Linux to native Linux Xenomai/SOLOXenomai/SOLO, provide a compatibility layer to use RTDM-based drivers under RT-Preempt RTDM-nativeRTDM-native

Immediate C

"Immediate C": Develop PLC-like control applications in (extended) C language FAPI Immediate C

Latency Measurement Box

Develop a stand-alone trigger generator and long-term digital time delay recorder and make it available on loan Latency BoxOSADL Latency Measurement Box

Make KVM realtime-compliant

Support the development of the kvm module in such a way that running a guest system does not interfere with the realtime capabilities of the host system kvm Realtime-kvm

Fieldbus API (FAPI)

Define a universal framework to access fieldbus devices from the application level FAPI FAPI

Realtime-Ethernet

Implement real-time Ethernet master stacks under Linux and submit them upstream, to the Linux kernel whenever possible Real-time EthernetReal-time Ethernet

Support PREEMPT_RT for Coldfire

Add mainline realtime Linux support for Coldfire (68knommu) Coldfire Coldfire

Related Open Source projects

A number of Open Source projects are related to OSADL projects and are already used in products or for the development of products, but are not (or not yet) actively supported by OSADL: