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This document is a question paper for the B.E./B.Tech. Degree Examinations in Computer Science and Engineering, specifically for the course CS 6801 – Multi-core architectures and programming. It includes questions divided into three parts: Part A consists of short answer questions, Part B contains detailed questions, and Part C requires programming examples. The exam is scheduled for November/December 2020 and is structured to assess knowledge on multi-core architectures, programming techniques, and parallel computing concepts.

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Question Paper Code:: (10×2 20 Marks)

This document is a question paper for the B.E./B.Tech. Degree Examinations in Computer Science and Engineering, specifically for the course CS 6801 – Multi-core architectures and programming. It includes questions divided into three parts: Part A consists of short answer questions, Part B contains detailed questions, and Part C requires programming examples. The exam is scheduled for November/December 2020 and is structured to assess knowledge on multi-core architectures, programming techniques, and parallel computing concepts.

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*X20412* Reg. No.

Question Paper Code : X 20412


B.E./B.Tech. Degree Examinations, NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2020
Eighth Semester
Computer Science and Engineering
CS 6801 – Multi-core architectures and programming
(Regulations 2013)
(Common to PTCS 6801 – Multi-core Architectures and Programming for
B.E. (Part-Time) Seventh Semester – Computer Science and Engineering –
Regulations 2014)
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 100 Marks

Answer all questions

Part – A (10×2=20 Marks)

1. Define vector instruction.

2. Define speed up and efficiency.

3. What is Spin Locks ?

4. What is Directory-based cache coherence ?

5. Write a “hello, world” program using OpenMP.

6. What is The runtime schedule type ?

7. What is a wrapped script ?

8. Difference between collective vs. point-to-point communications.

9. Write a Pseudo-code for the MPI implementation of the reduced n-body solver.

10. Write a Pseudo-code for Pthreads Terminated function.

Part – B (5×13=65 Marks)

11. a) i) Explain SIMD and MIMD systems.


ii) Explain shared and distributed memory interconnects.
(OR)
b) i) What are the performance issues in multi core processor ?
ii) Explain barriers.
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12. a) i) Explain about data races.


ii) Explain named pipes and message queue.
(OR)
b) i) Explain signals and events.
ii) Explain Deadlocks and Livelocks.

13. a) Explain about the parallel for directive.


(OR)
b) Explain about scheduling loops.

14. a) Describe about MPI Program execution with example.


(OR)
b) Explain briefly about the trapezoidal rule in MPI.

15. a) Explain recursive depth first search and non recursive depth first search.
(OR)
b) Explain the parallelizing the basic solver using OpenMP ? How do you evaluate
OpenMP code ?

Part – C (1×15=15 Marks)

16. a) Explain with program for point-to-point communication and collective


communication.
(OR)
b) Write the tree search program both in OpenMp and MPI.

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