Practice Interrupt Handling Mechanisms - 9.5 | 9. Interrupt Mechanisms | System on Chip
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define vectored interrupts.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how they help in quickly identifying the right ISR.

Question 2

Easy

What is interrupt masking?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how priorities affect interrupt handling.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main advantage of vectored interrupts?

  • They share ISRs
  • They have unique entries
  • They reduce system complexity

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember how they help in quick decision making for processors.

Question 2

True or False: Non-vectored interrupts require checking the source of the interrupt.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how they operate without unique pointers.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a system that uses both vectored and non-vectored interrupts, discuss how you would enable efficient interrupt handling in a real-time application.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the role priorities play in your system choice.

Question 2

Analyze a scenario where interrupt masking could hinder system performance. Propose a solution.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the balance between managing critical applications and allowing necessary interrupts.

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