1.3 - Linux in Embedded Systems
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Practice Questions
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What does open-source mean?
💡 Hint: Think about who can change or use the software.
Name one advantage of Linux for embedded systems.
💡 Hint: Consider how purchasing software can impact costs.
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Which of the following is a benefit of using Linux in embedded systems?
💡 Hint: Look for how Linux differs from proprietary software.
True or False: PREEMPT-RT enhances Linux for real-time operations.
💡 Hint: Recall what PREEMPT-RT is meant to achieve.
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Design a case study for a new embedded device using Linux. Address its specific needs and justify your design choices.
💡 Hint: Consider what unique features your device might need.
Research and present the implications of using the PREEMPT-RT patch in a medical device application. Discuss both benefits and challenges.
💡 Hint: Think about how timing can affect medical outcomes.
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