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ISCA
1993
IEEE
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Evaluation of Release Consistent Software Distributed Shared Memory on Emerging Network Technology
We evaluate the e ect of processor speed, network bandwidth, and software overhead on the performance of release-consistent software distributed shared memory. We examine ve di er...
Sandhya Dwarkadas, Peter J. Keleher, Alan L. Cox, ...
ISCA
1992
IEEE
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Lazy Release Consistency for Software Distributed Shared Memory
Relaxed memory consistency models, such as release consistency, were introduced in order to reduce the impact of remote memory access latency in both software and hardware distrib...
Peter J. Keleher, Alan L. Cox, Willy Zwaenepoel
HPCA
1996
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
A Comparison of Entry Consistency and Lazy Release Consistency Implementations
This paper compares several implementations of entry consistency (EC) and lazy release consistency (LRC), two relaxed memory models in use with software distributed shared memory ...
Sarita V. Adve, Alan L. Cox, Sandhya Dwarkadas, Ra...
SC
1995
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Lazy Release Consistency for Hardware-Coherent Multiprocessors
Release consistency is a widely accepted memory model for distributed shared memory systems. Eager release consistency represents the state of the art in release consistent protoc...
Leonidas I. Kontothanassis, Michael L. Scott, Rica...
HPCA
1996
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Improving Release-Consistent Shared Virtual Memory Using Automatic Update
Shared virtual memory is a software technique to provide shared memory on a network of computers without special hardware support. Although several relaxed consistency models and ...
Liviu Iftode, Cezary Dubnicki, Edward W. Felten, K...