Practice Searching in Hashed Page Tables - 12.2.3 | 12. Hierarchical Page Tables | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is the main purpose of a page table?

💡 Hint: Think about how programs access different parts of memory.

Question 2

Easy

Define a hashed page table.

💡 Hint: Consider how it improves the efficiency of address resolution.

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Question 1

What is the primary benefit of using hashed page tables?

  • Reducing search time
  • Saving memory space
  • Simplifying address translation

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to unused page entries.

Question 2

True or False: Inverted page tables have one entry for each process's virtual page.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how address mapping changes between processes.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a model for a system with both hierarchical and hashed page tables. Explain how they would interact.

💡 Hint: Consider how different systems might prioritize one method over another for performance.

Question 2

Evaluate the trade-offs between using an inverted page table versus a traditional page table in a server environment.

💡 Hint: Think about resource allocation and access patterns under load.

Challenge and get performance evaluation