RT-Linux is an external patchset that still only gives you Linux, with some extra guarantees ...
Most importantly, RTLinux is very much not the same thing as PREEMPT_RT - the patchset that is actually expected to be mainlined in the future, and that some distros are shipping as the "-rt" kernel. Yes, I know it's confusing. That's why clarity is very important here!
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Most importantly, RTLinux is very much not the same thing as PREEMPT_RT - the patchset that is actually expected to be mainlined in the future, and that some distros are shipping as the "-rt" kernel. Yes, I know it's confusing. That's why clarity is very important here!