Practice Architecture (5.2.1) - ARM Cortex-A9 Processor - Advanced System on Chip
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Question 1 Easy

What does SIMD stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about simultaneous data processing.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of the MMU.

💡 Hint: Consider the role of virtual memory in different operating systems.

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Question 1

What architecture does the ARM Cortex-A9 use?

ARMv7-A
ARMv8-A
x86

💡 Hint: Compare it with other ARM architectures.

Question 2

True or False: SIMD can process multiple data points at the same time.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the meaning of SIMD.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the trade-offs between having larger cache sizes versus increased latency in access times. How does this affect overall processing efficiency?

💡 Hint: Consider how the CPU interacts with different types of memory.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of virtualization on system security. In what ways can virtualization improve security in ARM Cortex-A9 based systems?

💡 Hint: Think about how isolation can prevent unauthorized access.

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