Practice - Introduction to Page Table Length Register
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of the Page Table Length Register?
💡 Hint: Think about how memory management systems track sizes.
What is a hierarchical page table?
💡 Hint: Consider how this affects memory segmentation.
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What does the Page Table Length Register do?
💡 Hint: It’s a key component in memory management.
True or False: Inverted page tables can lead to increased search times for address resolutions.
💡 Hint: Consider how the structure of page tables affects searches.
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Challenge Problems
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Using a 3-level page table structure with 64-bit addressing, estimate the size of a page table in terms of entries when the page size is 4KB.
💡 Hint: Consider how many bits are used for each table and the total address space.
Discuss how the shift from traditional page tables to hashed and inverted page tables might impact system performance. Analyze with examples.
💡 Hint: Reflect on memory allocation and addressing speed.
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