Practice System Control Block (scb) (3.6.1) - The ARM Cortex-M0 Processor Architecture: Part 2
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System Control Block (SCB)

Practice - System Control Block (SCB)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the SCB stand for?

💡 Hint: Think of what it controls.

Question 2 Easy

Name one function of the SCB.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens during a fault.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of the SCB?

Manage memory
Handle exceptions
Control power

💡 Hint: Think of system reliability.

Question 2

True or False: The SCB includes mechanisms for managing IRQ priorities.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall how systems prioritize tasks.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

How would the absence of an SCB affect the performance and reliability of an embedded system?

💡 Hint: Consider the implications in critical applications.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a basic outline for a software security measure that could be implemented on a system without hardware security features like TrustZone.

💡 Hint: Think about layers of security.

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