README for rt-app @VERSION@ ============== INTRODUCTION ============== rt-app is a test application that starts multiple periodic threads in order to simulate a real-time periodic load. Code is currently maintained on GitHub: https://github.com/gbagnoli/rt-app ============== REQUIREMENTS ============== rt-app runs on GNU/Linux. It needs autoconf, automake, libtool , json-c and a recent compiler (mainly: gcc) for basic features. ============= COMPILATION ============= $ autoreconf --install $ ./configure $ make $ make install Last step is optional, rt-app is generated in the src/ directory. Typical usage: $ ./configure --prefix=<directory> installs the compiled program in the given directory see ./configure --help for additional options. For cross-compilation, you may have to set the CC environment variable to your cross-compiler, and provide the --host option (e.g., --host=arm). ======= USAGE ======= $ rt-app <config_file> where config file is a full/relative path to a json file (look under doc/ for examples config file) or "-" (without quotes) to read JSON data from stdin.