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Code No: B5501
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
M.Tech II Semester Supplementary Examinations March 2010
REAL TIME OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS
(COMMON TO EMBEDDED SYSTEMS, VLSI & EMBEDDED SYSTEMS, EMBEDDED
SYSTEMS & VLSI DESIGN)
Time: 3hours Max.Marks:60
Answer any five questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1. What are the different process related system calls? Explain each with the help of
syntax and relevant examples.

2.a) What is named pipe? Explain how can we create named pipe?
b) Write a program to illustrate the concept client/server. Client will send a file name
to server. Server has to send the file contents to client if file exist otherwise error
message. Client has to display the contents what ever server sent.

3a)
b)
Compare and contrast the offline and online scheduling.

L D
Briefly explain priority-driven approach and weighted-round robin approach with

4.a)
b)
the relevant examples.

O R
Write short notes on precedence constraints and data dependency.
Differentiate between hard and soft real time systems.

5.a)
b)

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Draw the structure of a micro kernel? Explain each block in detail
What are the parameters that are common among real-time operating systems?
Explain them.

6.

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Write short notes on
a) Fixed priority scheduling

7.
b)
c)
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EDF Scheduling
A periodic Thread scheduling.

Describe Software redundancy, Time redundancy, Information redundancy in

detail?

8.a) Draw the task state transition diagram (VX works) and explain each state.
b) Explain how process management will be done in RT Linux.

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