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ISCA
2011
IEEE
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12 years 8 months ago
Increasing the effectiveness of directory caches by deactivating coherence for private memory blocks
To meet the demand for more powerful high-performance shared-memory servers, multiprocessor systems must incorporate efficient and scalable cache coherence protocols, such as thos...
Blas Cuesta, Alberto Ros, María Engracia G&...
ISLPED
2010
ACM
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13 years 5 months ago
TurboTag: lookup filtering to reduce coherence directory power
On-chip coherence directories of today's multi-core systems are not energy efficient. Coherence directories dissipate a significant fraction of their power on unnecessary loo...
Pejman Lotfi-Kamran, Michael Ferdman, Daniel Crisa...
MICRO
2009
IEEE
133views Hardware» more  MICRO 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
A tagless coherence directory
A key challenge in architecting a CMP with many cores is maintaining cache coherence in an efficient manner. Directory-based protocols avoid the bandwidth overhead of snoop-based ...
Jason Zebchuk, Vijayalakshmi Srinivasan, Moinuddin...
ICPP
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Integrating Memory Compression and Decompression with Coherence Protocols in Distributed Shared Memory Multiprocessors
Ever-increasing memory footprint of applications and increasing mainstream popularity of shared memory parallel computing motivate us to explore memory compression potential in di...
Lakshmana Rao Vittanala, Mainak Chaudhuri
DSN
2011
IEEE
12 years 4 months ago
Transparent dynamic binding with fault-tolerant cache coherence protocol for chip multiprocessors
—Aggressive technology scaling causes chip multiprocessors increasingly error-prone. Core-level faulttolerant approaches bind two cores to implement redundant execution and error...
Shuchang Shan, Yu Hu, Xiaowei Li