Protection at the micromachine level

  • Authors:
  • Charlie McDowell

  • Affiliations:
  • University of California at San Diego

  • Venue:
  • ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News
  • Year:
  • 1982

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Abstract

One possible reason that user writable control stores on microprogrammable computers are not used heavily, is the lack of a secure environment in which to run the WCS programs. This paper describes a simple method of adding hardware protection to the micromachine level of a computer.