Practice Memory Locking For Real-time Performance (8.8) - Virtual Memory in Real-Time and Embedded Applications
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Memory Locking for Real-Time Performance

Practice - Memory Locking for Real-Time Performance

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of memory locking?

💡 Hint: Think about how page faults affect performance.

Question 2 Easy

Which function is used to lock memory pages?

💡 Hint: It’s a method to secure memory.

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Question 1

What does memory locking prevent?

Paging out of RAM
Increasing memory usage
Redundant memory allocation

💡 Hint: Think about what happens during a page fault.

Question 2

Is mlockall a system call used to lock memory?

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the key functions discussed.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider an IoT application that processes streaming data from sensors. Discuss how memory locking can be implemented and the potential trade-offs.

💡 Hint: Think about the balance between performance and resource utilization.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how memory locking could affect a robotic system's responsiveness during tasks when all memory is locked.

💡 Hint: Reflect on scenarios where flexibility is necessary.

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