Practice Inter-core Communication - 5.4.2 | 5. ARM Cortex-A9 Processor | Advanced System on Chip
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is an interconnect in multi-core processors?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how components share information.

Question 2

Easy

What does cache coherency ensure?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the significance of shared data.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of interconnects in multi-core systems?

  • To increase power consumption
  • To facilitate communication between cores
  • To store data

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider why cores need to share information.

Question 2

True or False: Cache coherency is not necessary in multi-core processors.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens if caches don’t match.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a multi-core system with poor cache coherency, how would this affect the performance of a multi-threaded application? Provide examples to support your answer.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the importance of timely data updates!

Question 2

Propose a solution to enhance inter-core communication for a new multi-core processor design. Explain your reasoning.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on mechanisms that ensure timely data sharing!

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