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VEE
2009
ACM
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13 years 11 months ago
Architectural support for shadow memory in multiprocessors
Runtime monitoring support serves as a foundation for the important tasks of providing security, performing debugging, and improving performance of applications. Often runtime mon...
Vijay Nagarajan, Rajiv Gupta
SPDP
1993
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Architectural Support for Block Transfers in a Shared-Memory Multiprocessor
This paper examines how the performance of a shared-memory multiprocessor can be improved by including hardware support for block transfers. A system similar to the Hector multipr...
Steven J. E. Wilton, Zvonko G. Vranesic
ISCA
2002
IEEE
115views Hardware» more  ISCA 2002»
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
CGO
2010
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Umbra: efficient and scalable memory shadowing
Shadow value tools use metadata to track properties of application data at the granularity of individual machine instructions. These tools provide effective means of monitoring an...
Qin Zhao, Derek Bruening, Saman P. Amarasinghe
ISCA
1993
IEEE
137views Hardware» more  ISCA 1993»
13 years 9 months ago
Transactional Memory: Architectural Support for Lock-Free Data Structures
A shared data structure is lock-free if its operations do not require mutual exclusion. If one process is interrupted in the middle of an operation, other processes will not be pr...
Maurice Herlihy, J. Eliot B. Moss