Practice Cache Indexing and Tagging Variations, Demand Paging - 15.2 | 15. Cache Indexing and Tagging Variations, Demand Paging | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is a cache hit?

💡 Hint: Think of where the CPU looks first for data.

Question 2

Easy

Explain what aliasing is.

💡 Hint: Consider how two processes might reference the same piece of data.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is a cache hit?

  • Data is not found in cache
  • Data is found in cache
  • Data has been deleted from cache

💡 Hint: Remember where the CPU checks first.

Question 2

True or False: Aliasing can cause data inconsistency.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think of how multiple processes can reference the same data.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze a scenario in which a TLB miss occurs when trying to access a cached item. What are the cascading effects on performance?

💡 Hint: Consider how repeated data access from main memory affects processing speed.

Question 2

Imagine designing a cache for a system with strict latency requirements. What strategies could be employed to minimize the impact of TLB misses?

💡 Hint: Think about hardware versus software solutions.

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