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Consider a system with 4KB page size and 3-level paging is used. The virtual address space is 36 bits and the physical address space is 32 bits. The page table ... 8 bits for page table indexing and each page table fits one page-frame[NAT]
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How many child processes will be created in the following code: main(){if(!fork()){ if(!fork()) fork();}fork();}
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six jobs are waiting to be run . the expected running times are 9,7,5,2,1 and x respectively. where 5<x<7 & the average comp.time is 13. find the value of x using sjf algorithm?
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Which of the following statements is/are true regarding how the trap instruction (e.g., int n in x86) is invoked when a trap occurs in a system? When ... , the trap instruction is invoked by the user process that raised the I/O request
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Consider a process P in xv6 that invokes the wait system call. Which of the following statements is/are true? If P does not have any zombie children, then ... the wait system call reaps all the zombie children of P and returns immediately.
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Consider a 32-bit computer with page size 2KB and physical memory of 32 GB. Each virtual page has additional 8 bits for hardware control. The computer has a two-level page table. The ... page table entry is: (A) 24 (B) 32 (C) 40 (D) 16
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Given as 4 GB (4.3X10^9 bytes) of virtual space and typical page size of 4KB and each page table entry is 5 bytes. How many virtual pages would this ... and 20480 bytes2. 215000 and 40960 bytes3. 10750 and 10240 bytes4. 43000 and 1024 bytes
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A system with 2-level page table, the frame size is 4KB; the address register is 32 bits, the row size of the page table is 4 bytes; the address register is divided into (p1, p2, ... Select one:(0, 1, 256)(1, 0, 256)(2, 0, 256)(0, 2, 256)
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Barrier is a synchronization construct where a set of processes synchronizes globally i.e., each process in the set arrives at the barrier and waits for all others ... n. (d) The barrier implementation is correct for the set of n processes
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Consider a computer C1 has n CPUs and k processes. Which of the following statements are False?a). The maximum number of processes in ready state is K.b). The ... running state is K.d). The maximum number of processes in running state is n.
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A paging system uses 16 bit address and 4K page. The following shows the page table of a process 1.Page No Frame No0 ... a virtual address 16064 the physical address of the process isA) 40968) 3712C) 8192D) 11,968
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For a certain page trace starting with no page in the memory, a demand-paged memory system operated under the LRU replacement policy results in 9 and 11 page faults when the primary memory ... a) 9 and 7(b) 7 and 9(c) 10 and 12(d) 6 and 7
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A unix style I-Node had 10 direct pointers, 1 double indirect, 1 triple indirect and 1 quadruple indirect pointers. Disk block size is 1KB. if the maximum ... in the difference between I-Node disk block size and the given disk block size.
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Consider the following segment table: Segment No.BaseLength02196001230014290100313275804195296 What are the physical addresses for the following logical addresses? a. 0,430 b. 1,10 c. 2,500 d. 3,400 e. 4,112