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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a TLB?
💡 Hint: Think about what caches do in general.
Question 2
Easy
What happens on a TLB hit?
💡 Hint: Recall what we discussed about efficiency.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does TLB stand for?
- Translation Look-aside Buffer
- Translation Local Buffer
- Trace Look-aside Buffer
💡 Hint: Think about what the buffer is doing in translation.
Question 2
A TLB hit occurs when:
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Can you recall what is meant by a hit?
Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Consider a system with a TLB hit ratio of 80%. If accessing memory takes 4 cycles with a TLB hit and 16 cycles with a TLB miss, calculate the average number of cycles per memory access.
💡 Hint: Use the formula for weighted averages.
Question 2
Discuss the trade-offs between increasing TLB size and the potential increase in lookup time due to more entries.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when you have more items to sort through.
Challenge and get performance evaluation