Practice Preemptive Scheduling (2.5.2) - Process Management Strategies in Real-Time and Embedded Systems
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Preemptive Scheduling

Practice - Preemptive Scheduling

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is preemptive scheduling?

💡 Hint: Think about how urgency affects task execution.

Question 2 Easy

What does context switching involve?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when switching tasks.

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Question 1

What does preemptive scheduling allow in a real-time system?

Only one task runs at a time
Lower-priority tasks cannot be interrupted
Higher-priority tasks can interrupt current tasks

💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of 'preemptive'.

Question 2

True or False: Preemptive scheduling significantly decreases system responsiveness.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the advantages of immediate task execution.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a system using preemptive scheduling for an advanced traffic control system. Discuss how tasks would be prioritized and managed.

💡 Hint: Think about real-life implications and the need for immediate action.

Challenge 2 Hard

Consider a scenario where priority inversion occurs. Propose a solution that could be implemented in an RTOS to mitigate this issue.

💡 Hint: Reflect on ways to ensure high-priority tasks can always execute.

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