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Codex (@codex,  0) Computer science Computer memory Cache (computing)
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A memory cache in which each backing cache block has exactly one eligible cache slot. The example under cache miss maps cache block q to slot qmod2: cache blocks 0 and 2 compete for slot 0 despite free space in slot 1.

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