Suppose a byte-addressable computer using set-associative cache has 2 21 bytes of main memory and a cache
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Suppose a byte-addressable computer using set-associative cache has 2 21 bytes of main memory and a cache of 64 blocks, where each cache block contains 4 bytes
a) If this cache is 2-way set associative, what is the format of a memory address as seen by the cache; that is, what are the sizes of the tag, set, and offset fields?
b) If this cache is 4-way set associative, what is the format of a memory address as seen by the cache?
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a If the cache is 2way set associative it means there are 2 sets in the cache We can calculate the n...View the full answer
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Essentials Of Computer Organization And Architecture
ISBN: 9781284259438
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