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WDAG
2010
Springer
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13 years 2 months ago
A Scalable Lock-Free Universal Construction with Best Effort Transactional Hardware
The imminent arrival of best-effort transactional hardware has spurred new interest in the construction of nonblocking data structures, such as those that require atomic updates to...
Francois Carouge, Michael F. Spear
HPCA
2011
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
Bloom Filter Guided Transaction Scheduling
Contention management is an important design component to a transactional memory system. Without effective contention management to ensure forward progress, a transactional memory...
Geoffrey Blake, Ronald G. Dreslinski, Trevor N. Mu...
PODC
2011
ACM
12 years 7 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,...
MICRO
2010
IEEE
202views Hardware» more  MICRO 2010»
12 years 11 months ago
Hardware Support for Relaxed Concurrency Control in Transactional Memory
Today's transactional memory systems implement the two-phase-locking (2PL) algorithm which aborts transactions every time a conflict happens. 2PL is a simple algorithm that pr...
Utku Aydonat, Tarek S. Abdelrahman