Moving Legacy Applications to Linux: RTOS Migration Revisited

Whether you are planning a move to embedded Linux or are just considering the investment needed to convert existing applications to run on embedded Linux, this white paper will help you understand the transition process, assess the challenges and risks, and appreciate the benefits realized from such a move.

This white paper addresses how to map legacy architectures onto Linux, options for migrated application execution, API and IPC translation, enhanced reliability realized from migration, the migration process itself, and application-specific migration challenges and solutions.