Practice - Working Set
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Practice Questions
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What is virtual memory?
💡 Hint: Think about how computers manage memory beyond physical limits.
Define page fault.
💡 Hint: Recall the situation when a program requests a non-loaded page.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the purpose of virtual memory?
💡 Hint: Think about how virtual memory assists with limitations of physical RAM.
True or False: The TLB is used to speed up address translation.
💡 Hint: Consider how caching can improve efficiency.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a scenario demonstrating thrashing in a system, outlining its causes and potential solutions.
💡 Hint: Focus on the interplay of memory allocation and active processes.
Analyze the impact of increasing page size on the miss rate and cache performance.
💡 Hint: Consider the balance between data access patterns and memory utilization.
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