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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a page fault?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when the data is not in RAM.
Question 2
Easy
Define thrashing.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when there is not enough memory.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What happens when a page fault occurs?
💡 Hint: Consider what is required for the program to access that page.
Question 2
The TLB helps improve access speed by caching frequently accessed page table entries. (True/False)
💡 Hint: Think about how repeated accesses would be impacted.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a simple operating system procedure to handle page faults and minimize their impact on execution.
💡 Hint: Think about how you would prioritize memory accesses.
Question 2
Create a scenario where a program experiences thrashing and outline steps to remedy the situation.
💡 Hint: Consider how physical memory revenue can help solve excessive page swapping.
Challenge and get performance evaluation