Midterm ReviewExam DateTopicsFormatHow to study?01/14/19 B.Ramamurthy 1Midterm ReviewCSE321B.Ramamurthy01/14/19 B.Ramamurthy 2Exam DateOctober 16, 2015Please bring Pencils, pens and erasers.This is a closed book exam.No make up exam will be given.01/14/19 B.Ramamurthy 3TopicsConcurrent task execution: unix fork and pthread (as in DCAS)Realtime system scheduling: Rate monotonic scheduling; earliest deadline schedulingPriority scheduling: Priority inversion and solution in priority inheritanceDesigning a cyclic executive schedule given n tasks and their characteristics01/14/19 B.Ramamurthy 4Format4 questions 20(+/-5) points each; Each question may have many subsections.1. EDS, and RMS scheduling2. Designing a cyclic schedule for a set of RT periodic tasks3. Identifying priority inversion problem and solve it using priority inheritance4. Problem solving using concurrency: pthreadsHow to study?Review class notes and questions covered in classRead the text book chapter 4-5, 7(Chapter 6 has finite state machine: we will have a question in the final exam on that topic).01/14/19 B.Ramamurthy
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