Practice - Physical Page Frame Number Mapping
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Practice Questions
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What are the two main components of a virtual address?
💡 Hint: Think about how the address is structured.
What does a valid bit indicate in a page table entry?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens if the valid bit is 0.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does a virtual address consist of?
💡 Hint: Focus on the components that together form a complete virtual address.
Is the valid bit in a page table entry crucial for memory access?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the implications of having a valid bit set to 0.
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Challenge Problems
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If a process's virtual memory grows and exceeds its initial allocation, what are the implications for the page table and how would you suggest managing this growth?
💡 Hint: Consider how dynamic memory allocation can impact performance.
Consider a computer system utilizing segmentation. Compare and contrast the efficiency of segmented versus contiguous paging structures in managing memory for a growing process.
💡 Hint: Think about how logical grouping versus contiguous allocation affects memory management.
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