1 votes 1 votes What is meant by cache index? Please state by example. CO and Architecture co-and-architecture cache-memory + – Anuranjan asked Mar 13, 2019 • retagged Jul 7, 2022 by Shubham Sharma 2 Anuranjan 270 views answer comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
1 votes 1 votes Index for a directly mapped cache indicates number of blocks in the cache.So if there are 6 index bits,that means there are a total of $2^{6}$ number of cache blocks present in the cache memory. Shinei Nouzen answered Mar 13, 2019 • edited Mar 13, 2019 by Shinei Nouzen Shinei Nouzen comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.