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  Nachos supports two types of VM architectures: linear page tables, or a software managed TLB. While the former is simpler to program, the latter more closely corresponds to what current machines support. Nachos supports one or the other, but not both (simultaneously).





Thomas Narten
Mon Feb 3 15:00:27 EST 1997