Practice Process vs. Task - 2.2 | 2. Process Management Strategies in Real-Time and Embedded Systems | Operating Systems
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define a process in the context of an RTOS.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how programs run in isolation.

Question 2

Easy

What is a task in an embedded system?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the parts needed to complete a larger job.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is a process in an embedded system context?

  • A running program instance
  • A type of hardware unit
  • A system method

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what it means to execute a whole program.

Question 2

True or False: A task has its own memory space separate from its process.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how resources are shared between tasks.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a simple embedded system that demonstrates the use of processes and tasks. Explain how these concepts will work together in your design.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on how the thermostat would need to respond to changes in temperature quickly.

Question 2

Critically evaluate a scenario where mismanagement of tasks versus processes could lead to system failure in an embedded system.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the resource allocations for different task priorities.

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