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5 Sep 2024 21:26:33 EDT (-0400)
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From: Warp
Date: 28 Jun 2009 15:11:56
Message: <4a47c07c@news.povray.org>
Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> Certainly there are bits in floating point 
> registers (or even regular CPU registers) that many architectures don't give 
> you addresses for. Memory in memory-mapped panes (i.e., addressing more bits 
> than you have address space for) would also seem to be outlawed.

  Then how do you copy blocks of memory from one place to another with a
function like memcpy()?

  If an architecture cannot support memcpy() then that would certainly
break quite come C programs.

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                                                          - Warp


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