Method and apparatus for converting virtual addresses to real addresses
US4319322A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 13, 1979 |
| Grant date | Mar 9, 1982 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 13, 1999 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F12/0623
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Method and apparatus for converting a virtual address contained in an instruction into a real memory access address, when the stored data are organized in functional sets, the latter being divided into segments. Conversion is performed by means of a functional set number register 12, a segment label table 7, a plurality of base registers 4, and a base register updating device. The invention is applicable to data processing systems.
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