Multiple choice

If a page fault occurs in step 5, which of the step(s) will execute again? undefined

  1. Step 1 to step 5

  2. Step 2 to step 5

  3. Step 3 to step 5

  4. Step 4 and step 5 only

  5. Step 5 only
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Explanation

When a page fault occurs, we have to restart the whole instruction from the instruction fetch step.

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