Consider a virtual memory system with FIFO page replacement policy. For an arbitrary page access pattern, increasing the number of page frames in main memory will
A
always increase the number of page faults
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B
sometimes increase the number of page faults
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C
always decrease the number of page faults
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D
never effect the number of page faults
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Solution
The correct option is B sometimes increase the number of page faults Bleady's Anamoly increasing number of frames = increase in page faults.