Practice - Process Management Strategies in Real-Time and Embedded Systems
Practice Questions
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Define the term 'Process'.
💡 Hint: Think about what is occurring when a program is executing.
What does RTOS stand for?
💡 Hint: It emphasizes timing and predictability.
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What does RTOS stand for?
💡 Hint: Focus on systems requiring timeliness.
True or False: A mutex is a synchronization mechanism that allows multiple tasks to access a shared resource at the same time.
💡 Hint: Consider what mutual exclusion means.
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Design a simplified task scheduler for an RTOS that uses priority-based and cooperative scheduling strategies. Discuss how tasks may interact in each strategy.
💡 Hint: Consider how each strategy affects responsiveness and system performance.
Discuss the trade-offs between using mutexes and semaphores for synchronization in a task management system. When would you prefer one over the other?
💡 Hint: Reflect on scenarios where multiple tasks might be competing for the same resource.
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