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Reference to a specific memory location
computing, a memory address is a reference to a specific memory location in memory used by both software and hardware. These addresses are fixed-length
Memory_address
Method of CPU communication
their own instructions. Memory-mapped I/O uses the same address space to address both main memory and I/O devices. The memory and registers of the I/O
Memory-mapped I/O and port-mapped I/O
Memory-mapped_I/O_and_port-mapped_I/O
Computer memory management technique
virtual address spaces and the assignment of real memory to virtual memory. Address translation hardware in the CPU, often referred to as a memory management
Virtual_memory
Type of computer memory
Content-addressable memory (CAM) is a special type of computer memory used in certain very-high-speed searching applications. It is also known as associative
Content-addressable_memory
Division of computer's primary memory into separately relocatable segments or sections
using segmentation, computer memory addresses consist of a segment id and an offset within the segment. A hardware memory management unit (MMU) is responsible
Memory_segmentation
Memory segmentation on Intel x86
introduction of memory segmentation mechanisms in this architecture reflects the legacy of earlier 80xx processors, which initially could only address 16 KB, or
X86_memory_segmentation
CPU register
In a computer, the memory address register (MAR) is the CPU register that either stores the memory address from which data will be fetched to the CPU
Memory_address_register
Basic instruction cycle in a computer
register that holds the memory address of the next instruction to be executed. After each instruction copy to the memory address register (MAR), the PC
Instruction_cycle
Set of ranges of virtual addresses
In computing, a virtual address space (VAS) is an area of contiguous virtual memory locations, called virtual addresses, which an operating system makes
Virtual_address_space
Hardware that translates virtual addresses to physical addresses
references to memory, and translates the memory addresses being referenced, known as virtual memory addresses, into physical addresses in main memory. In modern
Memory_management_unit
Data transfer channel connecting parts of a computer
the memory address, immediately followed by the second half of the memory address. Typically, two additional pins in the control bus – row-address strobe
Bus_(computing)
Operating mode of all x86-compatible CPUs
real locations in memory. Real mode is characterized by a 20-bit segmented memory address space (giving 1 MB of addressable memory) and unlimited direct
Real_mode
Object which stores memory addresses in a computer program
languages that stores a memory address. This can be that of another value located in computer memory, or in some cases, that of memory-mapped computer hardware
Pointer (computer programming)
Pointer_(computer_programming)
Computer memory management methodology
effectiveness of memory management. Virtual memory systems separate the memory addresses used by a process from actual physical addresses, allowing separation
Memory_management
Configuration in computer memory
virtual addresses to physical addresses, the IOMMU maps device-visible virtual addresses (also called device addresses or memory mapped I/O addresses in this
Input–output memory management unit
Input–output_memory_management_unit
Parallel programming model paradigm in computer science
global address space (PGAS) is a parallel programming model paradigm. PGAS is typified by communication operations involving a global memory address space
Partitioned global address space
Partitioned_global_address_space
Quickly accessible working storage available as part of a digital processor
registers are typically addressed by mechanisms other than main memory, but may in some cases be assigned a memory address e.g. the DEC PDP-6/PDP-10
Processor_register
through memory before it is output. A FIFO primarily consists of a pair of counters that serve as read and write memory address registers, an addressable memory
FIFO_(electronic)
Early form of read-only memory
Inhibit: Inhibit wires are used effectively to address which core to select. To read from core rope memory, the set/reset wire is given a strong current
Core_rope_memory
Type of computer memory
random-access memory (dynamic RAM or DRAM) is a type of random-access semiconductor memory that stores each bit of data in a memory cell. A DRAM memory cell usually
Dynamic_random-access_memory
Component that stores information
located in computer memory. The terms memory, main memory, and primary storage are also used for computer memory. Computer memory is often referred to
Computer_memory
Part of computer processors
central processing units (CPUs) that calculates addresses used by the CPU to access main memory. By having address calculations handled by separate circuitry
Address_generation_unit
Aspect of the instruction set architecture of CPUs
the operand(s) of each instruction. An addressing mode specifies how to calculate the effective memory address of an operand by using information held
Addressing_mode
Feature of computer systems
memory-to-memory operation, the host processor initializes the DMA controller with a count of the number of words to transfer, and the memory address
Direct_memory_access
Register in a computer's CPU
of the value in the memory location specified by the memory address register. It acts as a buffer, allowing the processor and memory units to act independently
Memory_buffer_register
Computing concept
device, a disk sector, a physical memory location, a virtual memory location, or another logical or physical entity. Address spaces are created by combining
Address_space
Representation of a memory address
physical address (also real address, or binary address), is a memory address that is represented in the form of a binary number on the address bus circuitry
Physical_address
Class of computer memory address reference
In computer science, a tagged pointer is a pointer (concretely a memory address) with additional data associated with it, such as an indirection bit or
Tagged_pointer
Storage of digital data readable by computers
memory management unit (MMU) is a small device between CPU and RAM recalculating the actual memory address. Memory management units allow for memory management;
Computer_data_storage
Computer memory management scheme
operating systems, memory paging is a memory management scheme that introduces a level of indirection between physical and logical addresses and allows the
Memory_paging
Processor design concept
lookaside buffer (TLB) is a memory cache that stores the recent translations of virtual memory addresses to physical memory addresses. It is used to reduce
Translation_lookaside_buffer
Structure present on executable files
shared libraries) memory used to enable computer program code compiled as an ELF file to run correctly, independent of the memory address where the program's
Global_Offset_Table
Computer architecture bit width
In computer architecture, 64-bit integers, memory addresses, or other data units are those that are 64 bits wide. Also, 64-bit central processing units
64-bit_computing
Data storage device
called a memory address applied to the chip's address pins, which specifies which word in the chip is to be accessed. If the memory address consists of
Semiconductor_memory
Instructional model of a computer
that involves a memory address (either a branch instruction or loading/saving data) then a label is used to name the memory address. INP STA FIRST INP
Little_Man_Computer
Register that stores where in a program a processor is executing
instruction address register (IAR), the instruction counter, or just part of the instruction sequencer. Usually, a PC stores the memory address of an instruction
Program_counter
First electronic stored-program computer, 1948
counter (instruction address); program instructions specified only the address of the data in memory. A word in the computer's memory could be read, written
Manchester_Baby
Computer security technique
Address space layout randomization (ASLR) is a computer security technique involved in preventing exploitation of memory corruption vulnerabilities. In
Address space layout randomization
Address_space_layout_randomization
Software that manages computer hardware resources
the memory address of the process control block. Place all the characters to be sent to the device into a memory buffer. Set the memory address of the
Operating_system
36-bit computer by Digital (1966–1983)
allows each half of a user's address space to be limited to a set section of main memory, designated by the base physical address and size. This allows the
PDP-10
Guidance and navigation computer used in Apollo spacecraft
the contents of memory with the contents of the A register. If the specified memory address is in fixed (read-only) memory, the memory contents are not
Apollo_Guidance_Computer
Cyberattack exploiting high-speed expansion ports
then potentially gain direct access to part or all of the physical memory address space of the computer, bypassing all OS security mechanisms and any
DMA_attack
Program that modifies computer game memory to allow cheating
modify memory of a computer game thereby modifying its behavior using addresses and values, in order to allow cheating. It can "freeze" a memory address disallowing
Trainer_(games)
Family of instruction set architectures
microprocessor, with memory segmentation as a solution for addressing more memory than can be covered by a plain 16-bit address. The term "x86" came into
X86
In computing, a mapped memory location
In computing, a logical address is the address at which an item (memory cell, storage element, network host) appears to reside from the perspective of
Logical_address
computing, a base address is a memory address serving as a reference point ("base") for other addresses. For example, the address of the beginning of
Base_address
Memory management feature
In computing, Physical Address Extension (PAE), sometimes referred to as Page Address Extension, is a memory management feature for the x86 architecture
Physical_Address_Extension
Type of computer
no additional fields identifying a constant, register or memory cell, known as a zero address format. A computer that operates in such a way that the majority
Stack_machine
Set of techniques employed by microprocessors
instructions read the memory address that the preceding stores wrote. The stores were the most recent producers to that memory address, and the loads are
Memory_disambiguation
Machine instruction code that executes properly regardless of where in memory it resides
its memory address. PIC is commonly used for shared libraries, so that the same library code can be loaded at a location in each program's address space
Position-independent_code
Core of a computer operating system
the memory that one process accesses at a particular (virtual) address may be different memory from what another process accesses at the same address. This
Kernel_(operating_system)
State of being protected from memory access bugs
pointers implemented as direct memory addresses with no provision for bounds checking, making them memory-unsafe. Memory-unsafe code is typically found
Memory_safety
Order of bytes in a computer word
data type are transmitted over a data communication medium or addressed in computer memory, counting only byte significance compared to earliness. Endianness
Endianness
Type of data structure
2000 + (i × 4). The memory address of the first element of an array is called first address, foundation address, or base address. Because the mathematical
Array_(data_structure)
Way to control memory access rights on a computer
termination of the offending process. Memory protection for computer security includes additional techniques such as address space layout randomization and executable-space
Memory_protection
American computer technology company
were requesting a common resource, such as a data or shader program address in memory. Fixed-function triangle intersection units: A unit was developed
Caustic_Graphics
Central computer component that executes instructions
affect the number of memory locations the CPU can directly address (an address is an integer value representing a specific memory location). For example
Central_processing_unit
Way in which data is arranged and accessed in computer memory
reads and writes to memory most efficiently when the data is naturally aligned, which generally means that the data's memory address is a multiple of the
Data_structure_alignment
Maximum amount of RAM accessible by a computer
limits for addressable memory. For mass-market personal computers, there may be no financial advantage to a manufacturer in providing more memory sockets
RAM_limit
Type of computer memory
same memory address as it was prefetched from, the channel buffers may also be used for very efficient copying or clearing of large, aligned memory blocks
Synchronous dynamic random-access memory
Synchronous_dynamic_random-access_memory
Computer fault caused by access to restricted memory
to no memory checks are performed. They arise primarily due to errors in use of pointers for virtual memory addressing. Another type of memory access
Segmentation_fault
Hardware cache of a central processing unit
selects the address to be accessed by expressing it on the address bus and waiting a fixed time to allow the value to settle. The memory device with that
CPU_cache
Procedural programming language
natural memory word format, whatever that might be. Depending on the context, the word was treated either as an integer or a memory address. As machines
B_(programming_language)
Display controller
the display memory, and to calculate the memory address of the next portion to be drawn. Other circuitry in the machine then uses the address provided by
Motorola_6845
First 640 KB of RAM under DOS
is the read-write memory directly addressable by the processor for use by the operating system and application programs. As memory prices rapidly declined
Conventional_memory
Computer memory addressing model
Flat memory model or linear memory model refers to a memory addressing paradigm in which "memory appears to the program as a single contiguous address space
Flat_memory_model
Software anomaly
overflow or stack buffer overrun occurs when a program writes to a memory address on the program's call stack outside of the intended data structure,
Stack_buffer_overflow
Instruction slot being executed without the effects of a preceding instruction
t0, 0(a0) ; load value from memory address in register a0 into register t0 lw t1, 4(a0) ; load value from memory address [value of register a0 plus 4]
Delay_slot
Windows Bitmap image file format family
the pixel array must begin at a memory address that is a multiple of 4 bytes. In non-packed DIBs loaded in memory, the optional color profile data should
BMP_file_format
Computer algorithm
lower. Power-of-two block sizes make address computation simple, because all buddies are aligned on memory address boundaries that are powers of two. When
Buddy_memory_allocation
was a usual practice to load games into memory and, before launching them, modify specific memory addresses in order to cheat, getting an unlimited number
Cheating_in_video_games
Family of backward-compatible assembly languages
register): Base pointer for memory access. It can hold the base address of data structures and is useful in indexed addressing modes. It is used with XLAT
X86_assembly_language
Microcontroller machine language
registers for memory addressing. They are known as X (R27:R26), Y (R29:R28) and Z (R31:R30). Postincrement and predecrement addressing modes are supported
Atmel_AVR_instruction_set
Faculty of mind to store and retrieve data
Memory is the faculty of the mind by which data or information is encoded, stored, and retrieved when needed. It is the retention of information over time
Memory
8-bit microprocessor from 1975
a zero page addressing mode that uses one address byte in the instruction instead of the two needed to address the full 64 KB of memory. This provides
MOS_Technology_6502
Operational mode of x86-compatible CPUs
Intel 8086, had a 20-bit address bus for its memory, as did its Intel 8088 variant. This allowed them to access 220 bytes of memory, equivalent to 1 megabyte
Protected_mode
Software library providing an embedded transactional key-value database
LMDB treats the computer's memory as a single address space, shared across multiple processes or threads using shared memory with copy-on-write semantics
Lightning Memory-Mapped Database
Lightning_Memory-Mapped_Database
Family of mainframe computers
thin-film memory per core memory cycle and fast adder circuitry permitted memory address indexing within the current instruction core memory cycle and
UNIVAC_1100/2200_series
Operations transforming individual bits of integral data types
that a byte is normally the smallest unit of addressable memory (i.e. data with a unique memory address). This applies to bitwise operators as well, which
Bitwise_operations_in_C
Instruction set architecture developed by Digital Equipment Corporation
value in the stack pointer register). The smallest unit of addressable and writable memory is the 8-bit byte. Bytes can also be held in the lower half
PDP-11_architecture
Type of computer memory
command. Unlike DRAM, the bank address bits are not part of the memory address; any address can be transferred to any row data buffer. A row data buffer
LPDDR
Type of computer memory
address buses on the DIMM and the memory chips. A high-capacity DIMM might have numerous memory chips, each of which must receive the memory address,
Registered_memory
Datum of integral data type
hardware nearly always provides a way to represent a processor register or memory address as an integer. The value of an item with an integral type is the mathematical
Integer_(computer_science)
16-bit minicomputer series
target address. Obviously, mode 0 was only capable of addressing the first 256 memory words, given the eight-bit address field. This portion of memory was
Data_General_Nova
Device storing number of times an event or process occurred
memory addresses. In such applications, the counter output is typically connected to an address bus and used to sequentially select contiguous memory
Counter_(digital)
Computer memory access architecture
memory addresses evenly across memory banks. That way, contiguous memory reads and writes use each memory bank in turn, resulting in higher memory throughput
Interleaved_memory
Data type which allows a program to indirectly access a particular value in memory
Typically, a reference refers to data stored in memory on a given system, and its internal value is the memory address of the data, i.e. a reference is implemented
Reference_(computer_science)
RISC instruction set architecture
the address and one operand for the register to read or write to. The address is created by adding the two address operands to produce an address. The
SPARC
Early type of computer memory
recirculation times measured in microseconds. To read or write a particular memory address, it is necessary to wait for the signal representing its value to circulate
Delay-line_memory
Techniques employed to give access to more than 640 kibibytes
conventional memory, is also called low memory area. Normally expansion memory is set to be contiguous in the address space with the memory on the motherboard
DOS_memory_management
Type of memory addressing
Gather/scatter is a type of memory addressing that at once collects (gathers) from, or stores (scatters) data to, multiple arbitrary memory indices. Examples of
Gather/scatter (vector addressing)
Gather/scatter_(vector_addressing)
to the adder. address The unique integer number that identifies a memory location or an input/output port in an address space. address space A mapping
Glossary of computer hardware terms
Glossary_of_computer_hardware_terms
Instructional publication
Chadwick and published by COMPUTE! Books in 1983, is an address-by-address explanation of the memory layout of the Atari 8-bit computers. The introduction
Mapping_the_Atari
Custom Amiga chip
the Address Generator Chip. Its main function, in chip area, is the RAM Address Generator and Register Address Encoder which handles all DMA addresses. The
MOS_Technology_Agnus
Form of computer data storage
combination of address wires to select and read or write it, access to any memory location in any sequence was possible. Magnetic core memory was the standard
Random-access_memory
List of x86 microprocessor instructions
original instruction set. In the 'Notes' column, r means register, m means memory address and imm means immediate (i.e. a value). New instructions and instruction
List_of_x86_instructions
Theoretical computer used for teaching
instruction, its value may also be used for data memory addressing and as a target address in instruction memory for branching instructions. To facilitate this
Hack_computer
Computer architecture bit width
In computer architecture, 128-bit integers, memory addresses, or other data units are those that are 128 bits (16 octets) wide. Also, 128-bit central processing
128-bit_computing
Instruction set architecture extension for microprocessors
the EVEX prefix unifies existing opcode prefixes and escape codes, memory addressing and operand length modifiers of the x86 instruction set. The following
EVEX_prefix
Design decisions affecting processor cache speeds and sizes
The set is determined by the index bits derived from the address of the memory block. The memory block is placed in the set identified and the tag is stored
Cache_placement_policies
MEMORY ADDRESS
MEMORY ADDRESS
Girl/Female
English American Welsh
Merry; mirthful; joyous. Also an abbreviation of Meredith.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Embury or Emery.
Male
Japanese
(守) Japanese name MAMORU means "protector."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Memory
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Muslim
Memory
Girl/Female
Indian
Memory
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Emery, EMORY means "work-power."
Girl/Female
English American Greek
Melody.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Emery.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Indian, Muslim, Parsi
Memory
Girl/Female
Indian
Memory
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Memory
Girl/Female
Tamil
Memory
Girl/Female
Muslim
Memory
Male
Polish
Polish form of Greek Methodios, METODY means "method."
Boy/Male
Australian, Farsi
Memory
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, MELODY means "melody."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Memory
Boy/Male
Assamese, Indian
Memory
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Memory
MEMORY ADDRESS
MEMORY ADDRESS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Fellow, from Middle English felagh, felaw late Old English fēolaga ‘partner’, ‘shareholder’ (Old Norse félagi, from fé ‘fee’, ‘money’ + legja to lay down). In Middle English the term was used in the general sense of a companion or comrade, and the surname thus probably denoted a (fellow) member of a trade guild. Compare Fear 1.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English element pris, PRICE means "price" or "prize."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
English American French
Spear strength.
Biblical
honey-comb
Girl/Female
Maori
Girl/Female
Hindu
Daughter of Shri Sai baba
Boy/Male
British, English
Lives Near the Bridge over the White Water
Female
Greek
(Φιλομήλ) Short form of Greek Philomela, PHILOMEL means "sweet singer; nightingale."
Boy/Male
Biblical
The father of strength.
MEMORY ADDRESS
MEMORY ADDRESS
MEMORY ADDRESS
MEMORY ADDRESS
MEMORY ADDRESS
a.
Assisting in memory.
n.
A memorial account; a history composed from personal experience and memory; an account of transactions or events (usually written in familiar style) as they are remembered by the writer. See History, 2.
n.
Alt. of Memoirs
n.
Recital from memory; rehearsal.
a.
Mnemonic; assisting the memory.
adv.
Beyond memory.
n.
The art of memory; a system of precepts and rules intended to assist the memory; artificial memory.
superl.
Causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight; as, / merry jest.
n.
Memory.
n.
A memorial.
n.
Memory; remembrance.
pl.
of Memory
n.
The faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events.
n.
Any one of several species of fishes belonging to Echeneis, Remora, and allied genera. Called also sucking fish.
adv.
By, or from, memory.
n.
The reach and positiveness with which a person can remember; the strength and trustworthiness of one's power to reach and represent or to recall the past; as, his memory was never wrong.
n.
The time within which past events can be or are remembered; as, within the memory of man.
n.
Something, or an aggregate of things, remembered; hence, character, conduct, etc., as preserved in remembrance, history, or tradition; posthumous fame; as, the war became only a memory.
a.
Causing loss of memory.
n.
The actual and distinct retention and recognition of past ideas in the mind; remembrance; as, in memory of youth; memories of foreign lands.