Practice Limitations Of Fifo (17.1.3) - FIFO Page Replacement - Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 3
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Limitations of FIFO

Practice - Limitations of FIFO

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does FIFO stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about which page comes in first.

Question 2 Easy

Name one limitation of FIFO.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of removing the oldest page.

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Question 1

What does FIFO stand for?

First-In-First-Out
First-In-First-Only
Fast-In-Fast-Out

💡 Hint: What comes into memory first?

Question 2

True or False: FIFO considers how frequently a page is accessed.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember how FIFO selects pages to replace.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a reference string of 3 4 2 5 3 2 4 5 2 1 0 1 (with 4 page frames), calculate the page faults using FIFO and discuss potential improvements.

💡 Hint: Keep track of each page replacement.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how changing the page frame size influences page fault rate with FIFO. Consider a case with 4 frames vs. 5 frames with the same reference string.

💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between available memory and page accesses.

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