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IPPS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Making lockless synchronization fast: performance implications of memory reclamation
Achieving high performance for concurrent applications on modern multiprocessors remains challenging. Many programmers avoid locking to improve performance, while others replace l...
Thomas E. Hart, Paul E. McKenney, Angela Demke Bro...
JPDC
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Performance of memory reclamation for lockless synchronization
Achieving high performance for concurrent applications on modern multiprocessors remains challenging. Many programmers avoid locking to improve performance, while others replace l...
Thomas E. Hart, Paul E. McKenney, Angela Demke Bro...
PODC
2011
ACM
12 years 8 months ago
On the power of hardware transactional memory to simplify memory management
Dynamic memory management is a significant source of complexity in the design and implementation of practical concurrent data structures. We study how hardware transactional memo...
Aleksandar Dragojevic, Maurice Herlihy, Yossi Lev,...
ECOOP
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
LeakBot: An Automated and Lightweight Tool for Diagnosing Memory Leaks in Large Java Applications
Despite Java’s automatic reclamation of memory, memory leaks remain an important problem. For example, we frequently encounter memory leaks that cause production servers to crash...
Nick Mitchell, Gary Sevitsky
KDD
2010
ACM
240views Data Mining» more  KDD 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Diagnosing memory leaks using graph mining on heap dumps
Memory leaks are caused by software programs that prevent the reclamation of memory that is no longer in use. They can cause significant slowdowns, exhaustion of available storag...
Evan K. Maxwell, Godmar Back, Naren Ramakrishnan