Practice Earliest Deadline First (EDF) - 3.3.1.2 | Chapter 3: IoT Operating Systems and Middleware | IoT (Internet of Things) Advance
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3.3.1.2 - Earliest Deadline First (EDF)

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Question 1

Easy

What does EDF stand for in real-time scheduling?

💡 Hint: Think about the main focus of the algorithm.

Question 2

Easy

Name one lightweight operating system used for IoT.

💡 Hint: Consider operating systems intended for small devices.

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of the Earliest Deadline First scheduling?

  • To complete the oldest task first
  • To prioritize tasks with nearest deadlines
  • To evenly distribute tasks

💡 Hint: Remember what happens when tasks have deadlines.

Question 2

True or False: Lightweight operating systems can run on standard personal computers.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of lightweight systems.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider an IoT factory setup with multiple sensors that monitor temperature, humidity, and pressure. Each sensor sends alerts that vary in urgency. How could EDF be implemented to ensure the most critical alerts are addressed first?

💡 Hint: Analyze the consequences of each alert and define its urgency.

Question 2

Propose a scenario where using a lightweight OS is necessary over a traditional OS. Discuss how EDF's integration could enhance performance in this scenario.

💡 Hint: Consider the constraints in resources and how timely actions affect safety.

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