Paging: Faster Translation

CSC 213 - Operating Systems and Parallel Algorithms - Weinman



Answer the following questions. Record your answers in your Reading Journal.
  1. Explain an example from your own experience of a potentially long-running program you have written (or could imagine writing) that would not exhibit much temporal locality.
  2. Select the sentence from today's reading that best illustrates a trade-off resulting from incorporating a TLB (versus no TLB) in a paged memory system. Briefly (3-5 sentences) explain your selection.
  3. Select the sentence from today's reading that identifies the most important distinction between a hardware and software-based TLB.