Practice - Inverted Page Table
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary purpose of a page table?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when a virtual address must be accessed by the CPU.
What does an inverted page table track?
💡 Hint: Think about how traditional and inverted page tables differ.
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What does an inverted page table do?
💡 Hint: Think about the primary purpose of an inverted page table.
True or False: Inverted page tables simplify the overall architecture of memory management.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the complexity introduced by searching through the table.
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An inverted page table in a 64-bit system is tracking virtual addresses from 1 to 256. How would the inverted page table be structured?
💡 Hint: Consider how the range of virtual addresses translates within a physical framework.
Explain how hash functions affect the performance of an inverted page table based on the number of entries.
💡 Hint: Think about how hash functions limit the range of things we need to look through.
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