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Consider a machine with $16\ GB$ main memory and $32$-bits virtual address space, with page size as $4KB$. Frame size and page size is same for the given machine.

The number of bits reserved for the frame offset is:





Solution

Frame size is same as page size.

Given,

Page size $=4KB$

$4KB=4\times1024=4096\ bytes$

$4096=2^{12}$

Offset bits are used to identify a byte within a page/frame.

So,

Number of frame offset bits $=\log_2(2^{12})=12$


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