physical memory protection

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physical memory protection

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uncountable In the RISC-V instruction set architecture, a mechanism that allows for controlling the privileges of different regions of physical memory. It can be useful for implementations to provide physical memory protection so that operating systems can keep data safe.

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@misc{physical_memory_protection_2026,
  title = {physical memory protection},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/physical%20memory%20protection},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}