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ACA Questions For Third Internals
ACA Questions For Third Internals
ACA Questions For Third Internals
6th Unit 1. Six basic cache optimization. 2. With a neat diagram, hypothetical memory hierarchy. 3. Problem on cache hit. 4. With a neat diagram, organization of data cache in the opteron microprocessor. 5. Note on a. Block replacement c. Block placement b. Block identification d. Write strategy.
6. Explain the operation of the opteron data TLB during address translation. 7th Unit 7. Eleven Advanced optimization of cache performance. 8. Explain DRAM technology, how to improve memory performance inside a DRAM chip. 9. How memory protection enforced via virtual memory. 10. Explain in detail, the architecture support for protecting processes from each other via virtual memory. 4th Unit 11. Basic VLIW approach for exploiting ILP using multiple issue. 12. Key issues in advanced speculation techniques. 13. Note on value predictors.