8 bit read

Andrew Cagney ac131313@cygnus.com
Thu Jul 26 07:01:00 GMT 2001


> That really means do a virtual->real address translation on all 
>> addresses as they head towards the target.
> 
> 
> No, it means converting an offset relative to segment's base to a linear
> address.  I don't need to map to a physical address in this case, that's 
> something that is done transparently by the CPU, given the page tables 
> that are set by the OS.


FYI, by virtual->real I mean any sort of address translation, not just 
VM/pages.  The d10v's memory-management system is strictly base/bound 
(and a little strange at that :-).

	Andrew



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