Final Exam Review 12/4/2018 B.Ramamurthy

Date, Time and Place May 25, 2013 2-5PM Amrita CAD/CAM lab Please bring Pencils, pens and erasers. Closed book exam 12/4/2018 B.Ramamurthy

Topics Cyclic executive design: hyper period, frame, task etc. Embedded XINU-based device driver design Communication using pipes Signals and handlers Memory management Concurrency using thread model (pthreads) Thread synchronization and mutual exclusion (xinu) 12/4/2018 B.Ramamurthy

Format One question per topic discussed above. Each question may have subsections 12/4/2018 B.Ramamurthy

How to study? Review class notes Understand lab work and class work No programming: but pseudo code may be required Use diagrams and timing charts wherever possible Come prepared 12/4/2018 B.Ramamurthy