How can you combine task notifications and event groups to implement a robust graceful shutdown sequence?

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FreeRTOS - Design Patterns for RTOS

AUse task notifications to signal shutdown and event groups to track task completions

BUse event groups to signal shutdown and task notifications to delete tasks

CUse task notifications only for both signaling and tracking

DUse event groups only for signaling shutdown

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand roles of notifications and event groups
Task notifications are efficient for signaling; event groups can track multiple task states.
Step 2: Match roles to shutdown needs
Signal shutdown via notifications; track which tasks completed via event groups.
Final Answer:
Use task notifications to signal shutdown and event groups to track task completions -> Option A
Quick Check:
Notifications signal, event groups track completions [OK]

Quick Trick: Combine notifications and event groups for signaling and tracking [OK]

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