Potpourri The context for this question is the same as the previous question. [6 points]  Your team is experimenting with different RPC communication methods for designing a distributed system. Two design choices are being considered- Design A involves LRPC-style mechanism where the client and server communicate through shared memory in an SMP. Design B involves traditional RPC where the client and server communicate across the LAN as discussed in the Thekkath & Levy paper. d) [1 point] For design B, what is the minimum number of context switches required for a single, blocking RPC call-reply cycle?

Potpourri [2 points] Answer True/False with justification. No credit without justification. Multi-writer coherence protocol works with SC, RC and LRC memory models.

Which condition can occur without any motor weakness?

Reduced loudness and lack of intonation (monotone) is a feature of

An early feature of Parkinson’s disease is:

Which condition listed below occurs more often in women (compared to men)?

 If you want to boil a pot of water containing salt, at what temperature would boiling begin? 

Which of the following would conduct electricity? 

The universal start codon is _________________.

The diffusion of water is called _________________.