From: azur@netcom.com (Steve Schear)
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 1996 15:25:29 -0800 (PST)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Code+Data separation
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>At 12:08 PM -0800 12/19/96, Peter Hendrickson wrote:
>>Are there any modern processors which keep the code and data separated?
>

A Harvard architecture is a common feature of signal processing chips.  A
number of japanese DSP chips (especailly for image processing) in the early
90's used this approach.  I believe some earlier models in the TI 34000
series did also.  Not sure about the current crop.

-- Steve