VxWorks is a deterministic, componentized real-time operating system (RTOS) designed for hard real-time embedded systems. Unlike general-purpose operating systems, VxWorks relies heavily on its shell environments—the legacy and the modern Kernel Shell (cmd_C/cmd_C++) —for debugging, system monitoring, and runtime configuration.
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