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B.E. (E & TC)
EMBEDDED SYSTEM DESIGN
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(2003 Course) (404218) (Elective - I)
Tillie.. 3 Holll'sl {Max, Marks :100
Instructions to the candidates: ...

1) Answers to two sections should be written in separate sheet.

2) Answer Que. 01 or 02, Que. 03 or 04, Que. '05 or 06frol1l section I and Que. 07 or
08, Que. 09 or 10, Que. 11 or 12from section II.
3) Neat diagrams mu~.tbe dl'awll wherever necessary,
4) Figures to tlte rigl1t indicate full marks.

SECTION -I
Ql) a) With the help of revenue generation model for computing losses from
delayed entry,justify how delayed entry in the market is costly. [10]
b) Compare RTU and ASCII transmission mode of MODBUS. Explain
device addressing in MODBUS. [8]
OR
Q2) a) What is design metrics? Explain following design metrics. [10]
i) Time to Market.
ii) .Latency.
iii) Speedup.
iv) NRE cost.
b) Differentiate General Purpose system and Embedded System. What are
the recent trends in embedded system design. [8]

Q3) a) Jtistify the usage ofRISC processor in majority of the embedded system.
[8]
b) What are expected features of processor to be used in embedded systems.
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Q4} a) Explain use and importance of following memory types in embedded

systems. . [8)
i)- ROM.
ii) EEPROM.
iii) FLASH.
iv) SDRAM.
b) Explain role of context switching in intel1"Uptservice routine. How intelTupt
latency is related to context switching. [8]

Q5} a) Wh~t is semaphore? 'Yhy multiple semaphores to be used more carefully?

[8]
b) Explain task states and valid transitions with the help of suitable diagram.
[8]
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Q6} a) Explain general architecture of device driver. . [8)

b) What is re-entrant function? State the rules to'decide whether the function
id re-entrant. [8]
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Q7} a) Differentiate General purp-ose OS (GPaS) anctRTOS with reference to
following [8]
i) Task Management.
ii) Intet-task communication.
iii) Timing Services.
, iv) Memory Management.
b) Explain followIng inter process communication primitives [8]
i) Message Queue.
\ ii) Mailbox.,
iii) Pipes.
iv) Events.
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Q8) a) \Vhat are rules to use interrupt routines in RTOS environment. (8)
b) \Vhat are different scheduling algorithms used in general? Explain basic
scheduling policy of RTOS. . 181

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Q9) a) What are the basic appro.aches o.fRTOS? Explain in brief. (8]
b) What is real time system? Explain general guidelines to.design re'al time
system. [8)
OR
QJ 0) a) What are the features o.fuCOS?List any fo.urservices o.ffered by uCOS.
[8]
b) Differentiate between QNX, RT-Linux and Vx Wo.rks. 18] ,
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QIJJ With ~espect to. black diagram, pro.cesso.r,. memo.~y, inter pro.cesso.r
co.mmunicatio.n,algo.rithms and so.ftware architecture explain design o.fdigital
camera. 118]
OR
. QJ 2) a) With respect to. black diagram, memo.ry, processo.r explain smart card
design. [9]
b) Explain adaptive cruise co.ntrol system in a car with neat diagram. [9]

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