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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a direct-mapped cache?
💡 Hint: Think about how blocks are organized in the cache.
Question 2
Easy
Name one advantage of fully associative caches.
💡 Hint: Consider the flexibility of data placement.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is a direct-mapped cache?
- A flexible cache with no restrictions
- A cache where each block maps to a specific line
- A cache that uses random placement
💡 Hint: Think about how each block's address determines its line.
Question 2
True or False: Fully associative caches lead to frequent conflict misses.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between flexibility and conflict occurrence.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
You create a direct-mapped cache with 16 lines. How would you map blocks of data with addresses 0-31?
💡 Hint: Consider the pattern of block mapping and recall how addresses divide.
Question 2
Imagine a scenario where a program leads to many conflict misses in a direct-mapped cache. Analyze the impact and suggest a possible resolution.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how cache organization influences overall performance.
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