Practice Synchronization In Common Rtos (7.7) - Process Synchronization in Real-Time Systems
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Synchronization in Common RTOS

Practice - Synchronization in Common RTOS

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of xSemaphoreCreateMutex() in FreeRTOS?

💡 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.

💡 Hint: Consider how semaphores manage task waiting.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does xQueueSend() do in FreeRTOS?

Manages task timing
Sends data to a queue
Creates a mutex

💡 Hint: Look for the function relating to queues.

Question 2

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

💡 Hint: It's about gaining access to shared resources.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

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

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

Challenge 2 Hard

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

💡 Hint: Think about how resources are managed when multiple priority tasks are active.

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