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Re: shared memory



On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 02:29:21PM +0530, shishir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 	This is my first mail to the list so pardon me my lack of manners.
> I want to know what is the difference between associative memory and cache 

(Set associative) caches are one application of associative memory.

> is both use page tables

Neither of them use a page table. Get a basic OS book to read about
page tables and a basic architecture book to read about the rest.

And what does this have to do with shared memory ?

	-Arun