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@@ -112,7 +112,9 @@ less than its period. For example, a periodic task's requirements may state
that it should execute for 10 milliseconds every 100 milliseconds. Although
the execution time may be the average, worst, or best case, the worst-case
execution time is more appropriate for use when analyzing system behavior under
-transient overload conditions... index:: aperiodic task, definition
+transient overload conditions.
+
+.. index:: aperiodic task, definition
In contrast, an aperiodic task executes at irregular intervals and has only a
soft deadline. In other words, the deadlines for aperiodic tasks are not