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suspended_state | 1 month ago

But that address doesn't have to be visible at the ISA level.

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mikewarot|1 month ago

Code has to have addresses for calls and branches. Debuggers need to be able to control it all.

suspended_state|1 month ago

> Code has to have addresses for calls and branches.

Does it mean that at that level an address has to be an offset in a linear address space?

If you have hardware powerful enough to make addresses abstract, couldn't also provide the operations to manipulate them abstractly?