Practice Power-failure Resilience Techniques (4.9) - File Systems Design for Embedded Applications
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Power-Failure Resilience Techniques

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of journaling in embedded file systems?

💡 Hint: Think about how changes are tracked before they happen.

Question 2 Easy

Define Copy-on-Write.

💡 Hint: Focus on the preservation of original data.

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Question 1

What is a primary benefit of journaling in data storage?

A. Allows faster access
B. Prevents data loss during crashes
C. Reduces memory usage

💡 Hint: Consider how we ensure data is safely stored before committing.

Question 2

True or False: Copy-on-Write overwrites existing data to save space.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how it duplicates data instead of replacing it.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple embedded file system that integrates journaling and transactional updates. Describe how it handles unexpected shutdowns.

💡 Hint: Consider how you can implement rollback mechanisms.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the effectiveness of Copy-on-Write in critical data systems. Under what conditions could it fail to protect data?

💡 Hint: Think about storage limitations and monitoring processes.

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