Practice - Three-Level Page Table Discussion
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Practice Questions
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What is the main purpose of hierarchical page tables?
💡 Hint: Think about the efficiency in managing large address spaces.
Define a two-level page table.
💡 Hint: Consider how addresses are organized.
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What is a hashed page table?
💡 Hint: Think about how hashing helps with memory management.
True or False: In a two-level page table, the page number is split into three parts.
💡 Hint: Recall how page numbers are structured in different levels.
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Given a 64-bit address space with a page size of 4KB, calculate how many entries would a three-level page table ideally contain if all pages are used.
💡 Hint: Break down the calculations stepwise for better clarity.
Compare the time complexity of accessing memory in a traditional page table versus a hashed page table.
💡 Hint: Think about how direct addressing simplifies access.
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