Practice Two-level Page Table Scheme (12.1.4) - Hierarchical Page Tables
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Two-Level Page Table Scheme

Practice - Two-Level Page Table Scheme

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of the Two-Level Page Table Scheme?

💡 Hint: Think about memory efficiency.

Question 2 Easy

Define Outer and Inner Page Tables in your own words.

💡 Hint: Consider the hierarchical relationship.

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Question 1

What does the Two-Level Page Table Scheme aim to achieve?

Reduce Memory Usage
Increase Speed
Improve Security

💡 Hint: Consider why memory management is crucial.

Question 2

True or False: Hierarchical page tables can only have two levels.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how systems scale with increasing memory.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a system with a virtual address space of 56 bits and a page size of 8 KB, how would the two-level page table be structured?

💡 Hint: Follow through with the math of bits to derive addresses and entries.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the trade-offs involved when choosing between hashed page tables and traditional paging methods in a multi-core system.

💡 Hint: Analyze performance statistics versus memory limitations.

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