Practice - Relocation Register (Base Register) and Limit Register
Practice Questions
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What does the Relocation Register do?
💡 Hint: Think of it as a base address for the program.
What happens when a process accesses memory outside its limits?
💡 Hint: Consider the role of the Limit Register.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the Relocation Register primarily assist with?
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of the Relocation Register.
True or False: The Limit Register prevents a process from accessing memory locations that are not allocated to it.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how the Limit Register enforces memory boundaries.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a logical address of 0x3000 and a Relocation Register set to 0x8000, what is the physical address? Also, explain how the process of accessing this address would be validated using the Limit Register if set to 0x80FF.
💡 Hint: Use the provided formula to calculate the physical address and remember to apply the Limit Register check.
Imagine a scenario where a process attempts to access an address higher than the limit specified in the Limit Register. Create an example and explain what happens in this situation.
💡 Hint: Think about how the MMU reacts to address violations.
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