Practice - Address Translation (The Core Mechanism)
Practice Questions
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Define a logical address.
💡 Hint: Think about what the program uses during execution.
What is the role of the MMU?
💡 Hint: Identify the component responsible for this translation.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the function of the Memory Management Unit?
💡 Hint: Think about the core role of the MMU.
True or False: Compile time binding allows a program to be moved freely in memory during execution.
💡 Hint: Remember the flexibility of different binding methods.
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Challenge Problems
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Explain how the concept of logical and physical addresses can affect program performance in a multi-processing environment.
💡 Hint: Consider the trade-offs between isolation and performance in a heavily loaded system.
Design a simple MMU system that effectively implements address binding using both compile time and load time methods and discuss potential scenarios where each would be beneficial.
💡 Hint: Think about differences in program requirements based on size and execution context.
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