virtual address

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virtual
adjective
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/ˈvɜː.tʃu.əl/us
/ˈvɝː.tʃu.əl/
almost a particular thing ...
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address
noun[C]
uk
/əˈdres/us
/ˈæd.res/
the number of the house, name of the road, and name of the town where a person lives or works, and where letters can ...
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Each time an attempt to access stored data is made, virtual memory data orders translate thevirtualaddressto a "physical address".
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The thirteen bits from the map register plus the remaining nine bits of thevirtualaddressformed the address used to access real memory.
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In many operating systems, paging is used to create an independentvirtualaddressspace for each task.
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They only use as many as needed to provide thevirtualaddressspace required.
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A program uses thevirtualaddressspace in which it runs without regard for where particular locations in that address space exist in physical memory.
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Architectures that survived evolved over time to support largervirtualaddressspaces using memory segmentation or other mechanisms.
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The page table holds the mapping between avirtualaddressof a page and the address of a physical frame.
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The address generation sum operation still must be performed, because other units in the memory pipe will use the resultingvirtualaddress.
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The microprocessor uses a 43-bitvirtualaddressand 33-bit physical address.
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Base registers logically contain avirtualaddressthat points to a word in a code or data bank (segment).
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Virtual addressing allows the kernel to make a given physical address appear to be another address, thevirtualaddress.
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These models include file systems for disk storage,virtualaddressspaces for memory, schedulers for task management, and sockets for network communication.
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The segment register acts as an index into a table, which provides an offset to be added to thevirtualaddress.
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Avirtualaddresshere consists of a segment number and an offset within the segment.
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In this mode everyvirtualaddresscorresponds to the same real address.
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The 32-bitvirtualaddresscomprises a 14-bit segment number and an 18-bit displacement within the segment.
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Thevirtualaddresswhere the first byte of the file will be loaded is called image base address.
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The application reserves a region, or window ofvirtualaddressspace, and allocates one or more regions of physical memory.
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Portals provides one-sided data movement operations, but unlike other one-sided programming interfaces, the target of a remote operation is not avirtualaddress.
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The paging system translated a 16-bitvirtualaddressinto an 18-bit physical address.
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