Practice Week 5: Interrupts and Exception Handling - 6 | Module 8: Modelling and Specification - A Deep Dive into Embedded System Abstraction | Embedded System
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6 - Week 5: Interrupts and Exception Handling

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of an ISR?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a device sends a signal to the CPU.

Question 2

Easy

Define interrupt latency.

💡 Hint: Consider the delay before a response happens.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

Which of the following best defines an interrupt?

  • A signal that halts the CPU
  • A type of software
  • An error in the program

💡 Hint: Remember the main role of interrupts in systems.

Question 2

True or False: An ISR must execute quickly to avoid blocking other interrupts.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about multitasking in embedded systems.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design an embedded system for a vending machine that uses interrupts to manage input from buttons and sensors efficiently. Explain how you would prioritize the interrupts.

💡 Hint: Think about how to ensure user interaction is always prioritized.

Question 2

Explain how you would implement exception handling in a sensor array for logging temperature readings and discuss potential pitfalls.

💡 Hint: Consider the reliability of the system and its failure handling strategies.

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