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ASPLOS
2012
ACM
12 years 8 days ago
Applying transactional memory to concurrency bugs
Multithreaded programs often suffer from synchronization bugs such as atomicity violations and deadlocks. These bugs arise from complicated locking strategies and ad hoc synchroni...
Haris Volos, Andres Jaan Tack, Michael M. Swift, S...
ASPLOS
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Learning from mistakes: a comprehensive study on real world concurrency bug characteristics
The reality of multi-core hardware has made concurrent programs pervasive. Unfortunately, writing correct concurrent programs is difficult. Addressing this challenge requires adva...
Shan Lu, Soyeon Park, Eunsoo Seo, Yuanyuan Zhou
MICRO
2010
IEEE
170views Hardware» more  MICRO 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Tolerating Concurrency Bugs Using Transactions as Lifeguards
Abstract--Parallel programming is hard, because it is impractical to test all possible thread interleavings. One promising approach to improve a multi-threaded program's relia...
Jie Yu, Satish Narayanasamy
IEEEPACT
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Testing implementations of transactional memory
Transactional memory is an attractive design concept for scalable multiprocessors because it offers efficient lock-free synchronization and greatly simplifies parallel software....
Chaiyasit Manovit, Sudheendra Hangal, Hassan Chafi...
SAC
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
RTTM: real-time transactional memory
Hardware transactional memory is a promising synchronization technology for chip-multiprocessors. It simplifies programming of concurrent applications and allows for higher concu...
Martin Schoeberl, Florian Brandner, Jan Vitek