Practice - Summary of Key Concepts
Practice Questions
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What is static memory allocation and why is it preferred in RTOS?
💡 Hint: Think about memory assignment during program compilation.
Define fragmentation.
💡 Hint: Consider how memory can be scattered about rather than in one place.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main goal of memory management in real-time systems?
💡 Hint: Think about what these systems prioritize.
Static memory allocation happens at runtime.
💡 Hint: Recall when memory assignments take place.
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Challenge Problems
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You are creating an embedded system for a medical device. How would you implement memory protection to ensure that critical tasks do not interfere with each other?
💡 Hint: Think about how MPUs can help define who gets to read/write where.
Evaluate the trade-offs between static and dynamic memory allocation in the context of high-performance embedded applications.
💡 Hint: Look at how each impacts performance in demanding applications.
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