Virtual Memory in Contemporary Microprocessors

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1998Author
Jacob, Bruce
Mudge, Trevor
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"Virtual memory in contemporary microprocessors." Bruce L Jacob and Trevor N Mudge. IEEE Micro, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 60-75. July/August 1998.
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THIS SURVEY OF SIX COMMERCIAL MEMORY-MANAGEMENT DESIGNS DESCRIBES HOW EACH PROCESSOR ARCHITECTURE SUPPORTS THE COMMON
FEATURES OF VIRTUAL MEMORY: ADDRESS SPACE PROTECTION, SHARED MEMORY, AND LARGE ADDRESS SPACES.