B.TechSemester 72024-25Real Time Operating SystemsKOT075

Real Time Operating Systems (KOT075) - AKTU Question Paper 2024-25

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This is the official AKTU Real Time Operating Systems Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 7, academic session 2024-25. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 7
Session:2024-25
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Real Time Operating Systems (KOT075) — complete question paper · 100 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all questions in brief. 2 x 10 = 20
  • a
    How have advancements in hardware and software influenced RTOS evolution?
  • b
    Discuss importance of Real-Time Service Utility. 1 K 1
  • c
    How do capacity and allocation strategies affect system performance? 2 K 3
  • d
    What are the challenges associated with using shared memory? 2 K 3
  • e
    Describe the principles of high reliability design in real-time systems. 3 K 1
  • f
    What are the common pitfalls for designing reliable software fo r real-time systems?
  • g
    How can ECC memory enhance the reliability of shared memory operations? 4 K 3
  • h
    Analyze the challenges of using flash file systems in real-time embedded systems. i. What techniques can be used to prevent or mitigate priority inversion? 3 K 1, j. How do missed deadlines affect QoS? 3 K 1
Section BAttempt any three of the following: 10 x 3 = 20
  • a
    Analyze the role of resource analysis in real-time embedded systems. How does it impact the overall performance and reliability of an RTOS?
  • b
    Define the concepts of blocking, deadlock, and livelock in t he context of multi-resource services in re al-time systems. How can critic al sections be used to protect shared resources?
  • c
    Compare path length, efficien cy, and call frequency as funda mental optimizations in real-time system s. How can these optimizations improve system performance?
  • d
    Discuss the intermediate I/O strategies in real-time embedde d systems. How do they enhance I/O performance?
  • e
    Explain the role of firmware components in real-time embedde d systems. How do they interact with the RTOS and application software?
Section CAttempt any one part of the following: 10 x 1 = 10
  • a
    Discuss the importance of thread-safe reentrant functions in real-time operating systems. How do they c ontribute to system stability a nd reliability?
  • b
    Explain the feasibility tests for preemptive fixed-priority scheduling. How do the rate monotonic leas t upper bound and deadline-monoto nic policies differ in terms of feasibility?
  • a
    Discuss the components of fir mware in embedded systems. How do these components interact with RTOS system software mechanisms?
  • b
    Describe the process of de bugging real-time embedded systems using kernel scheduler traces. What insights can be gained from these traces?
  • a
    Analyze the process of appl ication-level debugging in real-t ime systems. How does it differ from kernel-level debugging?
  • b
    Explain the concept of drill-down tuning in performance opti mization of real-time systems. How can hardware-supported profiling and tracing aid in this process?
  • a
    Explain the cyclic executive model in detail. How does it ma nage task scheduling and execution in real-time systems?
  • b
    Analyze the impact of preemptive fixed priority scheduling o n system performance. How does it handle high-priority and low-priority tasks?
  • a
    Explain the concept of kerne l scheduler traces in debugging. How can these traces be used to optimize system performance?
  • b
    Analyze the significance of test access ports and trace port s in debugging embedded systems. How do they facilitate the identification and resolution of hardware and software issues?

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