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Subject: Re: Dynamic memory allocation in real time aplications
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Javier Calleja wrote:

>   But, must I use dynamic memory allocation with real time aplications? Is
> the O.S. fast enough in memory assignment and memory release?  And, is the
> dynamic memory allocation a robust programming method or may the O.S. crash
> my programm?

Generally, for real time work, you would want to allocate you memory only at
startup and lock it into memory.

Randy