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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

M.Tech II Semester Examinations, June/July - 2019
EMBEDDED REAL TIME OPERATING SYSTEMS
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(Digital Systems and Computer Electronics)
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 60
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Note: This question paper contains two parts A and B.
Part A is compulsory which carries 20 marks. Answer all questions in Part A.
Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit.
Each question carries 8 marks and may have a, b, c as sub questions.
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PART - A
5 × 4 Marks = 20
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1.a) What are the two methods for altering file access permissions? Explain them.
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b) Discuss services and characteristics of RTOS. [4]
c) Write about the system calls for implementing pipes. [4]
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d) Write short notes on Timer Interrupt Service Routines (ISR). [4]
e) Give the differences between Tiny OS and Android OS. [4]
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PART - B
5 × 8 Marks = 40

2.a) Define system call. Explain in detail about the working and syntax of file related
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system calls.
b) Illustrate with example Fork and V Fork commands. [4+4]
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3.a) Discuss about different types of shells in LINUX.
b) Explain about UNIX file hierarchy in system programming model. [4+4]
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4. Discuss about multiple tasks and their synchronization model using semaphores
and mailbox messages. [8]
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5.a) Explain the history of OS and compare with RTOS.
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b) Define a task and explain tasks states, scheduling and its operations. [4+4]
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6.a) Discuss about different types of building blocks.
b) Define event register and explain different types of signals. [4+4]
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7.a) What is a signal handler? Explain how to install a signal handler.
b) Explain about a pipe and its operations. [4+4]
 8.a) Write about real time clocks with examples.
b) Explain soft timer in RTOS. [4+4]
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9. Define exception and explain different types of exceptions and its applications.
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10. List and explain the features of Vx Works RTOS. [8]
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11.a) Explain the programming concepts for MCOS RTOS with relevant example.
b) Discuss the real time thread functions in RT Linux. [4+4]
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