Practice - Memory Management in Virtual Memory Systems
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Practice Questions
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What is a page fault?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens if memory access fails.
What does a page table do?
💡 Hint: Relate it to how processes manage their addressing.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a page fault?
💡 Hint: Think of memory access issues.
True or False: Page tables are used to manage virtual to physical address mappings.
💡 Hint: Consider what a page table's purpose is.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a system with a 16 KB page size and a process requiring 35 KB of memory. How many pages will that process utilize, and what will be the internal fragmentation?
💡 Hint: Calculate how many full pages fit in the process size and consider the remainder.
Describe a scenario where using a page replacement algorithm other than LRU might be beneficial. Justify your choice.
💡 Hint: Think about situations where patterns of access are known.
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