Timeline for What are the meanings of the fields of this cache memory?
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| May 18, 2015 at 8:37 | vote | accept | Niklas Rosencrantz | ||
| May 18, 2015 at 8:35 | comment | added | JimmyB | done :) {... padding here ...} | |
| May 18, 2015 at 8:33 | answer | added | JimmyB | timeline score: 2 | |
| May 17, 2015 at 6:08 | comment | added | Niklas Rosencrantz | @HannoBinder Thank you for the comment. I will accept your comment as an asnwer if you add it as an answer. | |
| May 16, 2015 at 22:51 | comment | added | JimmyB | The cache apparently does not operate on bytes but on 32-bit words; i.e. 2 words per line. Bits 31 through 6 (25 bits) are used for the tag, bits 5 through 3 (3 bits) address the cache line, and bit 2 selects one of the two words in a line. Bits 1 and 0 would identify the byte inside a word, but this does not concern the word-based cache. | |
| May 16, 2015 at 11:59 | history | asked | Niklas Rosencrantz | CC BY-SA 3.0 |