Final Review CSE321 B.Ramamurthy 4/17/2019 B.Ramamurthy

Date, Time and Place December 8, 2008 3.30 - 6.30PM Bell 138 Please bring Pencils, pens and erasers. This is an open book and open notes exam. 4/17/2019 B.Ramamurthy

Topics C pointers and structs Peripherals and device driver fundamentals (and bit operations): Ch. 6 (Pink book) Multi-tasking: Semaphores (xinu) Mutual exclusion Synchronization Real-time scheduling (multi-tasking) Priority inversion Priority inheritance Priority ceiling 4/17/2019 B.Ramamurthy

Topics (contd.) Address decoding, bus and memory mapped devices Task communications Signal and signal handlers: Ch. 8 (Brown book) forks for creating multiple processes Pipes for communications Class diagram and sequence diagram XINU and WRT54GL (general information) 8. RMS and Deadline based scheduling 4/17/2019 B.Ramamurthy

Format One question per topic discussed above. Each question may have subsection 4/17/2019 B.Ramamurthy

How to study? Review class notes Understand homework problems and solutions Read the text books No programming: but pseudo code may be required 4/17/2019 B.Ramamurthy