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IPPS
1998
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Dynamic Processor Allocation with the Solaris Operating System
The Loop-Level Process Control LLPC policy 9 dynamically adjusts the number of threads an application is allowed to execute based on the application's available parallelism a...
Kelvin K. Yue, David J. Lilja
HICSS
1994
IEEE
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13 years 10 months ago
Operating System Support for Shared Memory Clusters
This paper addresses a purely software-based solution to the multiprocessor cache coherence problem by structuring an operating system to provide for the coherence of its own data...
Ronald L. Rockhold, James L. Peterson
ICA3PP
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Practical Comparison of Cluster Operating Systems Implementing Sequential and Transactional Consistency
Shared Memory is an interesting communication paradigm for SMP machines and clusters. Weak consistency models have been proposed to improve efficiency of shared memory applications...
Stefan Frenz, Renaud Lottiaux, Michael Schött...
PPL
2008
117views more  PPL 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
Operating Systems in silicon and the Dynamic Management of Resources in Many-Core Chips
This discussion paper explores the problems of operating systems support when implementing concurrency controls at the level of the instruction set in processors designed for mult...
Chris R. Jesshope
CASES
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Flexible instruction processors
This paper introduces the notion of a Flexible Instruction Processor (FIP) for systematic customisation of instruction processor design and implementation. The features of our app...
Shay Ping Seng, Wayne Luk, Peter Y. K. Cheung