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IPPS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
Snoopy cache coherence protocols broadcast requests to all nodes, reducing the latency of cache to cache transfer misses at the expense of increasing interconnect power. We propos...
HPCA
1995
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
1995
IEEE
Shared memory is an appealing abstraction for parallel programming. It must be implemented with caches in order toperform well, however, and caches require a coherence mechanism t...
HPCA
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
Shared memory multiprocessors play an increasingly important role in enterprise and scientific computing facilities. Remote misses limit the performance of shared memory applicat...
ASPLOS
1991
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
1991
ACM
Caches enhance the performance of multiprocessors by reducing network trac and average memory access latency. However, cache-based systems must address the problem of cache coher...
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1999
IEEE
We present a new arrangement of directory bits called the segment directory to improve directory storage efficiency: a segment directory can point to several sharing processors wi...