Practice Device Drivers - 5.3.1 | 5. Linux Kernel Modules | Embedded Linux
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary function of a device driver?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how hardware and software interact.

Question 2

Easy

Name one example of a device driver.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider devices that connect to your computer.

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Question 1

What is a device driver?

  • A type of software that connects the user to the internet
  • A module that helps the OS communicate with hardware
  • A physical component in a computer

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the role of drivers in the context of hardware.

Question 2

True or False: Device drivers need the system to be rebooted for updates.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you add devices without pausing the computer.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze the importance of device drivers in modern computing. Why do you think they are essential for hardware and software interaction?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how without them, both hardware and software would struggle to work seamlessly.

Question 2

Evaluate the potential consequences of dynamic loading of drivers in critical systems, like medical equipment or aviation software. What are the risks and benefits?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Weigh reliability against the need for flexibility.

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