LynxOS, from LynuxWorks, Inc., is a real-time embedded operating system that combines performance, reliability, openness, and scalability together with patented technology for real-time event handling. LynxOS is designed to be UNIX compatible, and meets stringent POSIX compliance tests, making its application interfaces compatible with Linux.
LynxOS is suitable for applications ranging from large and complex switching systems down to small highly embedded products. It is used in mission-critical business systems such as routers and even more critical systems like flight control systems.
LynxOS is on of the platforms supported by Xception automated fault injection tool and a reference target system on Critical Software dependability evaluation.
Product name: LynxOS
Product Category: Real Time Operating System
Supported Processors: Intel, Motorola, and MIPS