Consider a three-level page table to translate a 39-bit virtual address to a…

GATE · 2021 · CS · Set 2 · Computer Science & IT

Consider a three-level page table to translate a 39-bit virtual address to a physical address as shown below:


The page size is 4 KB = (1KB = 210 bytes) and page table entry size at every level is 8 bytes. A process P is currently using 2 GB (1 GB = 230 bytes) virtual memory which OS mapped to 2 GB of physical memory. The minimum amount of memory required for the page table of P across all levels is _________ KB

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