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In these questions assume a standard ANSI C compiler is being used. Write code for the state machine shown below. The initial state is A. A new input value is provided every second. The output is the current state. A C B FAULT INPUT = 1 INPUT = 2 INPUT = 3 INPUT = 4 INPUT = 5 INPUT = 6 INPUT = UNEXPECTED VALUE
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Firmware Engineer

Interviewed at Google

4.4
May 2, 2014

In these questions assume a standard ANSI C compiler is being used. Write code for the state machine shown below. The initial state is A. A new input value is provided every second. The output is the current state. A C B FAULT INPUT = 1 INPUT = 2 INPUT = 3 INPUT = 4 INPUT = 5 INPUT = 6 INPUT = UNEXPECTED VALUE

Pretty standard questions, Partly because I was interviewing for unique (for them) position, most of their work is Cloud, Webserver, database, Provisioning. The needed a Linux Hacker and did not have a strong expertise to cahllenge me in the interview.
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Firmware Engineer

Interviewed at Aeris Communications

3.4
Jul 1, 2013

Pretty standard questions, Partly because I was interviewing for unique (for them) position, most of their work is Cloud, Webserver, database, Provisioning. The needed a Linux Hacker and did not have a strong expertise to cahllenge me in the interview.

Code snippets on bit manipulations (set, clear, and toggle), dynamic memory allocations, and some pointer concepts. Memory layout of C, structure padding concepts, Volatile, pointer concepts, Compilation process, Static and dynamic libraries, Makefile, Synchronization mechanisms, IPC and Some Yocto.
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Senior Firmware Engineer

Interviewed at ClockHash

4.9
Sep 5, 2023

Code snippets on bit manipulations (set, clear, and toggle), dynamic memory allocations, and some pointer concepts. Memory layout of C, structure padding concepts, Volatile, pointer concepts, Compilation process, Static and dynamic libraries, Makefile, Synchronization mechanisms, IPC and Some Yocto.

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