How is the TLB typically organized?

Asked In Exam: BPSC TRE 3.0

Options

  • A. As a direct-mapped cache
  • B. As an associative cache
  • C. As a set-associative cache
  • D. More than one of the above
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

B. As an associative cache

Detailed Explanation

A TLB is typically described as an associative cache because entries can be searched by virtual page number to find the corresponding physical frame number.