A read hit occurs in way2 of set 17 within an 8-way set


A read hit occurs in way2 of set 17 within an 8-way set associative cache that uses a line size of 128 bytes. The total number of lines in the cache is 32768. The system employs 32-bit addresses and the tag for way2 within set 17 has a decimal value of 898.

a) What is the block number of the memory block contained in way2 of set 17?

b) To which set within the cache would memory block 7033 map? The memory blocks are numbered starting from 0. Give your answer in decimal.

c) What is the total number of bits required for the entire cache to implement a pseudo-LRU replacement scheme?

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