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IEEEPACT
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
JudoSTM: A Dynamic Binary-Rewriting Approach to Software Transactional Memory
With the advent of chip-multiprocessors, we are faced with the challenge of parallelizing performance-critical software. Transactional memory (TM) has emerged as a promising progr...
Marek Olszewski, Jeremy Cutler, J. Gregory Steffan
SIGOPSE
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
When physical is not real enough
This position paper argues that policies for physical memory management and for memory power mode control should be relocated to the system software of a programmable memory manag...
Frank Bellosa
ASPLOS
1996
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Shasta: A Low Overhead, Software-Only Approach for Supporting Fine-Grain Shared Memory
This paper describes Shasta, a system that supports a shared address space in software on clusters of computers with physically distributed memory. A unique aspect of Shasta compa...
Daniel J. Scales, Kourosh Gharachorloo, Chandramoh...
DATE
2005
IEEE
165views Hardware» more  DATE 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Flexible Hardware/Software Support for Message Passing on a Distributed Shared Memory Architecture
With the advent of multi-processor systems on a chip, the interest for message passing libraries has revived. Message passing helps in mastering the design complexity of parallel ...
Francesco Poletti, Antonio Poggiali, Paul Marchal
ASPLOS
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
DMP: deterministic shared memory multiprocessing
Current shared memory multicore and multiprocessor systems are nondeterministic. Each time these systems execute a multithreaded application, even if supplied with the same input,...
Joseph Devietti, Brandon Lucia, Luis Ceze, Mark Os...