Practice Spatial Locality - 2.5.2 | 2. Basics of Memory and Cache Part 2 | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 3
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Question 1

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What is spatial locality?

💡 Hint: Think about accessing array elements in a sequence.

Question 2

Easy

Define temporal locality.

💡 Hint: Consider loops and function calls.

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Question 1

What type of locality involves accessing the same instructions multiple times in a loop?

  • Spatial Locality
  • Temporal Locality
  • None

💡 Hint: Consider which type involves repetition.

Question 2

True or False: Spatial locality means accessing data that is far apart in memory.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how arrays are accessed.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are designing a new computer system. Explain how you would utilize the concepts of spatial and temporal locality in your architecture to minimize access times.

💡 Hint: Think about how data is accessed in real applications.

Question 2

Given a scenario where your cache miss rate is high, suggest strategies to improve it based on the principles of locality.

💡 Hint: Consider access patterns and how the program accesses data.

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