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Question 1
Easy
What does the CPU do when it receives an interrupt?
💡 Hint: Think about the steps involved after recognizing an interrupt.
Question 2
Easy
What is an ISR?
💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of the ISR.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the first step the CPU takes upon receiving an interrupt?
💡 Hint: Remember the order of operations when dealing with interrupts.
Question 2
True or False: An ISR can run without the CPU saving its context first.
💡 Hint: Think about the importance of context when dealing with interrupts.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
If the CPU is currently executing a sequence of instructions and processes a hardware interrupt request, outline the steps it follows in sequential order and discuss potential pitfalls of skipping any steps.
💡 Hint: Reflect on why context matters when dealing with pending interrupts.
Question 2
Consider a microcontroller in a robotic arm application that must react instantly to safety shutdown signals. Describe how you would implement the interrupt handling for safety signals, outlining each step and discussing how you would ensure efficiency.
💡 Hint: Consider the priorities of different interrupts.
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