What services does Promwad offer with regard to embedded Linux?
A4 — From the very establishment of our company, embedded Linux has been our specialization. The majority of our programmers are engaged in low-level design or in system-level design, and that is reflected in the services that we offer. These services cover development and support of board support packages (BSPs) for existing hardware platforms, and for hardware platforms developed by us; Linux kernel adaptations; system level programming; and, implementation of real-time extensions for Linux. Additionally, for “turn-key” products that Promwad produces, we design middleware and application-level software, including HMI development on the basis of various GUIs. Q5 — What other embedded operating systems do you work with? A5 — We work with FreeRTOS, eCOS, OSEK, and custom kernels for some microcontroller projects. When developing low-performance devices on microcontrollers, we often use various micro operating systems and schedulers. In particular, for many ARM microcontrollers, we ap