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Geography
3rd Grade
05/16/2011

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Term
# cache lines
Definition
size of cache memory / (words per block * bytes per word)
Term
# index bits
Definition
lg(# of lines) / set associativity
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# word offset bits
Definition
lg(words per block)
Term
# byte offset bits
Definition
lg(bytes per word)
Term
Associativity affects (a) pages, (b) lines, (c) both
Definition
(a) lines
Term
# cache lookup bits
Definition
# bits total = lg(memory size)
Term
# index bits
Definition
# cache line bits - # management bits
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# cache line bits
Definition
1 (V) + 1 (D) + # tag bits + # data bits
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# tag bits
Definition
# cache lookup bits
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# data bits
Definition
bits per word * words per block
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# management bits
Definition
1 (V) + 1 (D) + # tag bits
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