Practice Firm Real-time Systems (1.1.1.2.5) - Introduction to Embedded Systems, ASICs, and ASIPs
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Firm Real-time Systems

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Question 1 Easy

What characterizes a firm real-time system?

💡 Hint: Think about how they compare to hard real-time systems.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of a firm real-time system.

💡 Hint: Consider systems that process data within specific limits.

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Question 1

What is a firm real-time system?

A system that must never miss a deadline
A system that tolerates occasional deadline misses
A system that can operate without any timing constraints

💡 Hint: Reflect on how it compares to hard real-time systems.

Question 2

True or False: Performance degradation in firm real-time systems only matters when deadlines are missed frequently.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of consistent misses.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a hypothetical application for a firm real-time system in an automotive scenario. What considerations must be addressed regarding performance and reliability?

💡 Hint: Focus on how redundancy and data confirmation can help maintain reliability.

Challenge 2 Hard

Reflect on how a firm real-time system could adapt in a smart factory setting. What would be the trade-offs?

💡 Hint: Consider how prioritization may enhance overall system functionality.

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