Practice In-Memory Page Tables - 13.2.3 | 13. TLBs and Page Fault Handling | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is a page table used for?

💡 Hint: Think about how processes access memory.

Question 2

Easy

Define a page fault.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when a program tries to access data not present.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of a page table?

  • Store files
  • Map virtual to physical addresses
  • Cache data

💡 Hint: Remember the role of pages in memory management.

Question 2

A page fault occurs when:

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a program requests memory that isn't available.

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Question 1

Consider a system with a 1% TLB miss rate while processing a program that makes 10000 memory accesses. Calculate how many accesses derive from TLB hits and how many result from misses.

💡 Hint: Calculate the percentage based on the total accesses.

Question 2

Assess how context switching between processes using large page tables impacts system performance.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of efficiency in loading and unloading memory.

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