Question 1: What functions does a memory manager function?
Question 2: Explain how user address space is loaded in one partition of memory protected from the others?
Question 3: What is the dilemma of fragmentation? How is it dealt with?
Question 4: What do you mean by the term program relocatability? Distinguish it between static and dynamic relocation.
Question 5: Distinguish between first fit, best fit and the worst fit memory allocation strategies. Describe their advantages and drawbacks.
Question 6: How are the tracks of status of memory is kept in the partitioned memory management?
Question 7: What do you mean by the term relocation of address space? What are the problems which it causes?
Question 8: Distinguish between the terms internal and external fragmentation.
Question 9: What do you mean by external fragmentation? Illustrate the term compaction? What are the advantages and drawbacks of compaction?
Question 10: What are three fundamental approaches of sharing in the systems with fixed partitioning of memory?