0 votes 0 votes what is the meaning of below line ?? 1 MB 16-way set associative virtually indexed physically tagged cache(VIPT). CO and Architecture co-and-architecture + – focus _GATE asked Jan 4, 2016 retagged Nov 13, 2017 by Arjun focus _GATE 293 views answer comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
0 votes 0 votes Excellent resource to study for this : http://www.dauniv.ac.in/downloads/CArch_PPTs/CompArchCh10L09CachesandVirtualMemory.pdf Short version : virtually indexed means that you are determining the set number using the virtual address, and physically tagged means that the TAG bits are used for determining the hit. Utk answered Jan 4, 2016 Utk comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.