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ACMMSP
2006
ACM
257views Hardware» more  ACMMSP 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Memory models for open-nested transactions
Open nesting provides a loophole in the strict model of atomic transactions. Moss and Hosking suggested adapting open nesting for transactional memory, and Moss and a group at Sta...
Kunal Agrawal, Charles E. Leiserson, Jim Sukha
ASPLOS
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Supporting nested transactional memory in logTM
Nested transactional memory (TM) facilitates software composition by letting one module invoke another without either knowing whether the other uses transactions. Closed nested tr...
Michelle J. Moravan, Jayaram Bobba, Kevin E. Moore...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Safe open-nested transactions through ownership
Researchers in transactional memory (TM) have proposed open nesting as a methodology for increasing the concurrency of transactional programs. The idea is to ignore "low-leve...
Kunal Agrawal, I.-Ting Angelina Lee, Jim Sukha
SSS
2010
Springer
128views Control Systems» more  SSS 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
On Transactional Scheduling in Distributed Transactional Memory Systems
We present a distributed transactional memory (TM) scheduler called Bi-interval that optimizes the execution order of transactional operations to minimize conflicts. Bi-interval c...
Junwhan Kim, Binoy Ravindran
WDAG
2010
Springer
177views Algorithms» more  WDAG 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Transactions as the Foundation of a Memory Consistency Model
We argue that traditional synchronization objects, such as locks, conditions, and atomic/volatile variables, should be defined in terms of transactions, rather than the other way ...
Luke Dalessandro, Michael L. Scott, Michael F. Spe...