Lecture

Memory Hierarchy Implementation

Description

This lecture covers the concept of memory as a table of words, logical and physical memory access, cache memory organization, data transfer between cache and main memory, strategies for cache replacement when full, and the implementation of memory writing. It explains how the processor reads and writes data in cache and main memory, the role of cache in reducing latency, and the Least Recently Used (LRU) strategy for cache replacement. The lecture also details the process of cache miss, block retrieval from main memory, and updating counters in cache blocks. Additionally, it discusses the importance of memory address tracking and the impact of cache fullness on memory operations.

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