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BASIS FOR LOGICAL PHYSICAL

COMPARISON ADDRESS ADDRESS

Basic It is the The physical

virtual address is a

address location in a

generated memory unit.

by CPU

Address Space Set of all Set of all

logical physical

addresses addresses

generated mapped to

by CPU in the

reference corresponding

to a logical

program addresses is

is referred referred as

as Logical Physical

Address.
Address

Space.

Visibility The user The user can

can view never view

the logical physical

address of address of

a program

program.

Access The user The user can

uses the not directly

logical access

address to physical

access the address.

physical

address.

Generation The Physical

Logical Address is

Address is
generated Computed by

by the MMU

CPU

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