Memory management unit, code verifying apparatus, and code...

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory – Storage accessing and control – Control technique

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C711S159000, C711S163000, C711S170000, C711S203000, C711S118000, C711S118000

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07908450

ABSTRACT:
A memory management unit manages a memory that stores a code, and sets that the memory that stores the code to be executed is valid to make a processor execute the code stores a verification key used to verify a validity of the code in a verification-key storing unit. When the code is stored in the memory and ready to be executed by the processor, the memory management unit verifies the validity of the code using the verification key stored in the verification-key storing unit and verification information assigned to the code. The memory management unit controls to set that the memory is valid when the validity is verified by the verifying unit, and not to set that the memory is valid when the validity is not verified by the verifying unit.

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