Practice Process-Level Parallelism - 7.7.4 | 7. Pipelining and Parallel Processing in Computer Architecture | Computer and Processor Architecture
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is process-level parallelism?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how multicore systems operate.

Question 2

Easy

Name one benefit of process-level parallelism.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider tasks that can be divided.

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Question 1

What does process-level parallelism involve?

  • Executing multiple instructions in a single process
  • Executing entire processes concurrently
  • Reducing memory usage

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how processes are managed in multi-core systems.

Question 2

True or False: Process-level parallelism allows for executing multiple processes but does not improve performance.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the main purpose behind PLP.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using process-level parallelism in the context of developing software applications.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think critically about balancing benefits and challenges.

Question 2

Analyze a scenario where implementing process-level parallelism may not yield expected performance improvements. What factors could influence this outcome?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the nature of the processes involved.

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