Chapter 3 note about the relationship between privileged and unprivileged components

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This repository contains the CHERI extension specification, adding hardware capabilities to RISC-V ISA to enable fine-grained memory protection and scalable compartmentalization.

https://jira.riscv.org/browse/RVG-148

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Chapter 3 note about the relationship between privileged and unprivileged components #321

Closed jasonyu1996 closed 6 hours ago

jasonyu1996 commented 2 months ago

Related to discussions in #317

This adds a note at the beginning of chapter 3 to clarify the split privileged/unprivileged design that mirrors the base RISC-V ISA.