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ASAP
2008
IEEE
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13 years 6 months ago
Lightweight DMA management mechanisms for multiprocessors on FPGA
This paper presents a multiprocessor system on FPGA that adopts Direct Memory Access (DMA) mechanisms to move data between the external memory and the local memory of each process...
Antonino Tumeo, Matteo Monchiero, Gianluca Palermo...
SC
1995
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Architectural Mechanisms for Explicit Communication in Shared Memory Multiprocessors
The goal of this work is to explore architectural mechanisms for supporting explicit communication in cachecoherent shared memory multiprocessors. The motivation stems from the ob...
Umakishore Ramachandran, Gautam Shah, Anand Sivasu...
ISCA
2007
IEEE
145views Hardware» more  ISCA 2007»
13 years 10 months ago
Mechanisms for store-wait-free multiprocessors
Store misses cause significant delays in shared-memory multiprocessors because of limited store buffering and ordering constraints required for proper synchronization. Today, prog...
Thomas F. Wenisch, Anastassia Ailamaki, Babak Fals...
CF
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
A light-weight fairness mechanism for chip multiprocessor memory systems
Chip Multiprocessor (CMP) memory systems suffer from the effects of destructive thread interference. This interference reduces performance predictability because it depends heavil...
Magnus Jahre, Lasse Natvig
ISCA
2005
IEEE
181views Hardware» more  ISCA 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Adaptive Mechanisms and Policies for Managing Cache Hierarchies in Chip Multiprocessors
With the ability to place large numbers of transistors on a single silicon chip, manufacturers have begun developing chip multiprocessors (CMPs) containing multiple processor core...
Evan Speight, Hazim Shafi, Lixin Zhang, Ramakrishn...