Practice Synchronization in Common RTOS - 7.7 | 7. Process Synchronization in Real-Time Systems | Operating Systems
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of xSemaphoreCreateMutex() in FreeRTOS?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what it means to allow only one task at a time.

Question 2

Easy

True or False: k_sem_take() can block a task until a semaphore is available.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how semaphores manage task waiting.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does xQueueSend() do in FreeRTOS?

  • Manages task timing
  • Sends data to a queue
  • Creates a mutex

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for the function relating to queues.

Question 2

In Zephyr, what is the function to lock a mutex?

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's about gaining access to shared resources.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Create a pseudo-code for a producer-consumer problem using FreeRTOS APIs.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the interaction between the producer and consumer tasks using both the queue and mutex.

Question 2

Explain how priority inversion can be mitigated using VxWorks APIs in a scenario with multiple tasks.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how resources are managed when multiple priority tasks are active.

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