P3L5: I/O Management Flashcards
1
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- CPU Device Interconnect
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2
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- Types of Devices
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3
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What is PIO
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- With just a Interconect and Device controller a system can access or request an operation from a device using PIO. The CPU programs device via command registers and the data register
- Programmed Input/Output (PIO) is a way of moving data between device s in a computer in which all data must pass through the processor
- Direct Memory Access it the alternative
4
Q
PIO example
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5
Q
- Virtual File System Abstractions
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6
Q
- ext2 Second Extended Filesystem
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7
Q
- inodes
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