Question: Using the sample program results in Figure 2.33: a. What are the overall size and block size of the second-level cache? b. What is the

Using the sample program results in Figure 2.33:

a. What are the overall size and block size of the second-level cache?

b. What is the miss penalty of the second-level cache?

c. What is the associativity of the second-level cache?

d. What is the size of the main memory?

e. What is the paging time if the page size is 4 KB?

Figure 2.33

Read (ns) 1000 100 10 1 4B 16B 64B 256B 1K 4K

Read (ns) 1000 100 10 1 4B 16B 64B 256B 1K 4K A 16K 64K Stride 256K 1M 4M 16M 8K -16K 32K -O- 64K 128K 256K -- 512K 64M 1M -- 2M 4M 8M 16M 32M 64M 128M * 256M 512M 256M

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