How are segment registers involved in memory address translation?
问题 In what I've learned so far about segmentation: A virtual address contains a segment selector and an offset The segment selector is used in conjunction with the GDTR to find the linear address of the segment descriptor The segment descriptor houses information regarding the chosen segment, including its linear address So, my questions are: Based on what I've read, the virtual address is loaded into the segment register, and then somehow the translation is continued from there. What happens to