Practice Granular Profiling and Precise Bottleneck Identification - 11.7.1 | Module 11: Week 11 - Design Optimization | Embedded System
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11.7.1 - Granular Profiling and Precise Bottleneck Identification

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of code profiling?

💡 Hint: Think of how you track time for activities.

Question 2

Easy

What do hardware performance counters track?

💡 Hint: Consider what metrics could indicate performance.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary role of a call-graph profiler?

  • A: To measure CPU power usage
  • B: To show time spent in each function
  • C: To execute programs at higher speeds

💡 Hint: Think about which profiler will show you detailed execution paths.

Question 2

True or False: Hardware performance counters can measure soft errors in a program.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what metrics relate to successful program execution versus performance.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Imagine you are developing an embedded system that is lagging. Describe how you would apply profiling tools to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.

💡 Hint: Think systematically about the order of tools you'll need based on the problems presented.

Question 2

You are tasked with optimizing an application that runs on a battery-powered device. Describe how you could use power profiling to enhance efficiency.

💡 Hint: Relate the profiling data to battery life expectations and how you can adjust your strategy.

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