Practice - Working-Set Model
Practice Questions
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What is a working set in the context of memory management?
💡 Hint: Think about the pages a process currently needs.
What does thrashing mean?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens during too many page faults.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the working set of a process?
💡 Hint: Focus on what the recently used pages are.
True or False: Thrashing occurs when the working sets of processes fit into physical memory.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when the memory is overloaded.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a system that dynamically adapts the Δ value based on user behavior over a week. Describe its components and how it would function.
💡 Hint: Focus on how behavioral patterns can influence memory management.
Given a scenario where three processes each have working sets of 4, 3, and 5 pages respectively, but a system with only 8 pages of physical memory is present. Analyze the likelihood of thrashing and propose solutions.
💡 Hint: Consider memory allocation strategies.
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