Practice Armv7-a/r Modes And Execution Context (4.4) - ARMv7-A/R ISA Overview
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ARMv7-A/R Modes and Execution Context

Practice - ARMv7-A/R Modes and Execution Context

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary difference between ARM and Thumb mode?

💡 Hint: Think about size and instruction types.

Question 2 Easy

What are privileged modes in ARMv7?

💡 Hint: What can these modes do that regular modes cannot?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of instructions does ARM mode execute?

16-bit
32-bit
Both

💡 Hint: Think about the architecture's core focus.

Question 2

True or False: Thumb mode is only available for ARM applications.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on how modes are categorized.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a smart home device that can operate under limited power. Describe how switching between ARM and Thumb modes can optimize its performance and energy consumption.

💡 Hint: Think about energy management in devices.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the implications of allowing user applications to function in privileged mode. What security strategies could be implemented to mitigate risks?

💡 Hint: Consider the risks and mitigation measures.

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