Practice - Interrupt Handling Mechanisms
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Practice Questions
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Define vectored interrupts.
💡 Hint: Think about how they help in quickly identifying the right ISR.
What is interrupt masking?
💡 Hint: Consider how priorities affect interrupt handling.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main advantage of vectored interrupts?
💡 Hint: Remember how they help in quick decision making for processors.
True or False: Non-vectored interrupts require checking the source of the interrupt.
💡 Hint: Think about how they operate without unique pointers.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a system that uses both vectored and non-vectored interrupts, discuss how you would enable efficient interrupt handling in a real-time application.
💡 Hint: Think about the role priorities play in your system choice.
Analyze a scenario where interrupt masking could hinder system performance. Propose a solution.
💡 Hint: Consider the balance between managing critical applications and allowing necessary interrupts.
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