Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!apple!well!feustel From: feustel@well.UUCP (David Alan Feustel) Newsgroups: comp.os.minix Subject: Re: Minix virtual memory Message-ID: <14521@well.UUCP> Date: 11 Nov 89 14:50:23 GMT References: <670@crash.cts.com> <3745@altos86.Altos.COM> <24609@sequent.UUCP> Lines: 9 You conceivably could get many more than six page faults on a single instruction on a 386 running with paging enabled. Two page faults could occur during instruction fetch. Up to 16 page faults could occur for the source operand and another 16 page faults for the destination operand in the case of a string move instruction. -- E-mail: feustel@well.sf.ca.us HOME 1-219-484-5705 {ucbvax,apple,hplabs,pacbell}!well!feustel