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Operating Systems20795 marksConcept of Locality of Reference

Why do we need the concept of locality of reference? List the advantages and disadvantages of Round Robin algorithm.

Why do we need the concept of locality of reference? List the advantages and disadvantages of Round Robin algorithm. [5]

--- Locality of Reference refers to the tendency of a processor to access the same set of memory locations repetitively over a short period of time. It is the basis for the design of cache memory and virtual memory systems. 1. Basis for Virtual Memory: Virtual memory systems load only a portion o...

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