UWC Summer 2013 Final Exam: Difference between revisions

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* Unless medical evidence is produced, no one will be permitted to retire to the restroom.
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''Question 1'': Compare and contrast Linux's epoll with FreeBSD's kqueue. Provide details, not vague generalizations. (3 points)
''Question 1'': Compare and contrast Linux's <tt>epoll</tt> with FreeBSD's <tt>kqueue</tt>. Provide details, not vague generalizations. (3 points)


''Question 2'': Describe an effective and effectively-programmable hardware interface for TCP offload. Detail those use cases, if any, where your system will be ineffective. (4 points)
''Question 2'': Describe an effective and effectively-programmable hardware interface for TCP offload. Detail those use cases, if any, where your system will be ineffective. (4 points)