Practice Advantages of Virtually Indexed Physically Tagged Cache - 15.2.7 | 15. Cache Indexing and Tagging Variations, Demand Paging | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is a VIPT cache?

💡 Hint: Think about how data retrieval is optimized.

Question 2

Easy

What does cache flushing mean?

💡 Hint: Consider why we need to clear data when switching tasks.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does a VIPT cache improve?

  • Latency
  • Power Consumption
  • Physical Memory Size

💡 Hint: Think about what happens during accessing data.

Question 2

True or False: VT Cache must be flushed during context switches to maintain data integrity.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider why we clear data when changing tasks.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If a system using VIPT caches has a process with a set of common virtual addresses but different data, how can it manage cache entries effectively?

💡 Hint: Consider how data organization helps resolve conflicts.

Question 2

Describe how TLB lookup delays can be mitigated using VIPT caches during high-load scenarios.

💡 Hint: Think about the effect of simultaneous processes.

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