can you please explain me what exactly it is ? i have read from my book, wiki link and 1 more link. i got some basic things, can you tell me how exactly this helps process and OS ? how this thing help us to implement cache ? i think this thing is the reason why we are able to use cache. please clear this concept. thanks alot.
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Jump to PostRead this, and then ask again: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locality_of_reference
With regard to cache, there are complex algorithms that determine if it is more efficient to use local vs. remote cache, often depending upon the frequency …
Jump to PostThis is basically a 32-bit address space. Each bit in a computer word represents a power of 2. If you have 4 bits, then it can represent 2^4 distinct values (including 0), or 16 values: example
0000 == 0
0001 == 1
0010 == 2
0011 == 3
0100 == …
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