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Question 1
Easy
What is background scheduling?
💡 Hint: Think about how the CPU manages tasks.
Question 2
Easy
Give an example of an aperiodic task.
💡 Hint: Consider tasks that aren’t scheduled regularly.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Question 1
What happens during background scheduling?
- Aperiodic tasks are scheduled alongside periodic tasks
- Aperiodic tasks wait until the CPU is free
- Aperiodic tasks have fixed timely execution
💡 Hint: Think about when aperiodic tasks can actually run.
Question 2
Background scheduling is suitable for time-sensitive aperiodic tasks.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider the response time guarantees.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Create a chart for a real-time system with periodic tasks that must allow for aperiodic tasks. Describe how background scheduling would address the needs of both types of tasks.
💡 Hint: Coordinate the timing of your tasks to identify idle periods effectively.
Question 2
Evaluate a case where an aperiodic task has a strict deadline but is processed through background scheduling. Discuss the potential impacts.
💡 Hint: Consider the reliability expected from the application.
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