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HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Techniques for bandwidth-efficient prefetching of linked data structures in hybrid prefetching systems
Linked data structure (LDS) accesses are critical to the performance of many large scale applications. Techniques have been proposed to prefetch such accesses. Unfortunately, many...
Eiman Ebrahimi, Onur Mutlu, Yale N. Patt
MICRO
2009
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Coordinated control of multiple prefetchers in multi-core systems
Aggressive prefetching is very beneficial for memory latency tolerance of many applications. However, it faces significant challenges in multi-core systems. Prefetchers of diff...
Eiman Ebrahimi, Onur Mutlu, Chang Joo Lee, Yale N....
HPCA
2004
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Hardware Support for Prescient Instruction Prefetch
This paper proposes and evaluates hardware mechanisms for supporting prescient instruction prefetch--an approach to improving single-threaded application performance by using help...
Tor M. Aamodt, Paul Chow, Per Hammarlund, Hong Wan...
MICRO
2005
IEEE
140views Hardware» more  MICRO 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Dynamic Helper Threaded Prefetching on the Sun UltraSPARC CMP Processor
Data prefetching via helper threading has been extensively investigated on Simultaneous MultiThreading (SMT) or Virtual Multi-Threading (VMT) architectures. Although reportedly la...
Jiwei Lu, Abhinav Das, Wei-Chung Hsu, Khoa Nguyen,...