Practice - Resource Synchronization and Critical Section Problems
Practice Questions
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What is a critical section?
💡 Hint: Think about where resource conflicts happen.
Define a mutex in simple terms.
💡 Hint: Consider how it protects shared data.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary purpose of synchronization in embedded systems?
💡 Hint: Think about resource management in concurrent environments.
True or False: A mutex allows multiple threads to access a critical section simultaneously.
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of mutual exclusion.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a scenario involving three threads accessing a shared printer. How would you implement synchronization to prevent race conditions?
💡 Hint: Consider how the print queue might work.
Analyze a situation where you have a web server with multiple incoming requests. What measures would you take to prevent deadlocks?
💡 Hint: Think about request handling and resource allocation strategies.
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