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EUROPAR
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Novel Lightweight Directory Architecture for Scalable Shared-Memory Multiprocessors
There are two important hurdles that restrict the scalability of directory-based shared-memory multiprocessors: the directory memory overhead and the long L2 miss latencies due to ...
Alberto Ros, Manuel E. Acacio, José M. Garc...
ISCA
2002
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
ReVive: Cost-Effective Architectural Support for Rollback Recovery in Shared-Memory Multiprocessors
This paper presents ReVive, a novel general-purpose rollback recovery mechanism for shared-memory multiprocessors. ReVive carefully balances the conflicting requirements of avail...
Milos Prvulovic, Josep Torrellas, Zheng Zhang
ISPASS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Simplifying Active Memory Clusters by Leveraging Directory Protocol Threads
Address re-mapping techniques in so-called active memory systems have been shown to dramatically increase the performance of applications with poor cache and/or communication beha...
Dhiraj D. Kalamkar, Mainak Chaudhuri, Mark Heinric...
CISIS
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Latency Impact on Spin-Lock Algorithms for Modern Shared Memory Multiprocessors
In 2006, John Mellor-Crummey and Michael Scott received the Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing. This prize was for their 1991 paper on algorithms for scalable synchronization ...
Jan Christian Meyer, Anne C. Elster
HPCA
2001
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A New Scalable Directory Architecture for Large-Scale Multiprocessors
The memory overhead introduced by directories constitutes a major hurdle in the scalability of cc-NUMA architectures, which makes the shared-memory paradigm unfeasible for very la...
Manuel E. Acacio, José González, Jos...