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How often does the "slow path" actually trigger? With 32 TLB entries covering 128 KB, Intel claimed a 98% hit rate for typical workloads of the era. That sounds impressive, but a 2% miss rate means a page walk every 50 memory accesses -- still quite frequent. So the 386 overlaps page walks with normal instruction execution wherever possible. A dedicated hardware state machine performs each walk:，更多细节参见safew官方下载
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But even with that level of subterfuge, the abuser was conscious of "covering their tracks", cropping or altering any identifying features, says Squire. It was impossible to work out who, or where, Lucy was.