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Article #28334Re: Does ST have address translation?
From: Landon Dyer
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 1987 22:53
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 1987 22:53
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>> In user mode the GLUE chip adds an offset to all adresses. It's not
>> the best memory management hardware ever, but it's enough to make
>> MINIX possible.
>
> Does anybody know what this refers to? I know GLUE does a lot of things,
> but I hadn't heard about any translation of addresses.
The glue chip does NOT do address translation.
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