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Hello Diego,<br>
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Am 06.06.2013 10:13, schrieb BOESEL Diego Fernandes:
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  <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Hello,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
  <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
  <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I am developing a control
application with Etherlab’s EtherCAT master on top of RTAI. I have two
questions regarding such setup:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 lang="EN-US"><span style="">1<span
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  </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US">The flag
“--with-rtai-dir” has to be used when installing the EtherCat master or
is it only for the examples?</span></p>
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You are right.<br>
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  </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US">The EtherCat
master process will not be pre-empted by the RTAI processes and tasks
(considering ethercat master runs as pure Linux process)? If not, which
is the priority of the Ethercat process under RTAI or under Linux?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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The master has only a functional API. So it runs in the RTAI context of
your control process. There are some additional kthreads, but they
doesn't act on the realtime process.<br>
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Best regards<br>
<br>
Andreas<br>
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  <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">BR<o:p></o:p></span></p>
  <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Diego Boesel <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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