rt tools-Collection of Linux tools for achieving real-time performance.

Linux Real-Time Tools

This repository contains a collection of tools for achieving real-time performance in Linux. It is currently focused on CPU isolation using cgroups/cpuset.
For information about license, see LICENSE file.
The following tools are available:

Executable	Description
partrt	Partition the CPUs into two sets: One set for real-time

        | applications and one set for the rest. The goal for this tool is
        | to achive tickless execution on the real-time CPU set.
        | See man page found in "doc" sub-directory for more information.
        |

count_ticks | Counts number of ticks that occurs when executing one or several | shell commands. Uses ftrace for this. | bitcalc | Bit calculator, helper application for partrt script.

Installing

Make a new build directory. If this build directory is build root and the directory where this file is found is called src root, do the following to install:

cd <build root>
cmake <src root> -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=<prefix>
make install DESTDIR=<destdir>

The installation directory will be //bin for binaries, and //share/man for man pages.
If -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH is not given, then the default value is: /usr/local
The default value for DESTDIR is the empty string.

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