Practice Real-Time Considerations - 8.6 | 8. Virtual Memory in Real-Time and Embedded Applications | Operating Systems
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a page fault?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens when a program asks for memory that isn't available.

Question 2

Easy

Why is swapping not feasible in hard real-time systems?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider why timing is essential in such systems.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What happens during a page fault?

  • It initiates a system reboot
  • It causes task blocking
  • It frees up memory

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what occurs when a program requests data that isn't loaded.

Question 2

Is swapping feasible in hard real-time systems?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the timing strictness in hard real-time systems.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze a given real-time system requirements document. Identify where virtual memory could be beneficial but also where it could introduce risks, suggesting solutions.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Refer to examples from the discussed materials.

Question 2

Design a software architecture for a soft real-time application that processes video streams. What role should virtual memory play, and how can the design ensure performance guarantees?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider TLB usage and inherent memory needs of video processing.

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