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HOTOS
2009
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Operating Systems Should Provide Transactions
Operating systems can efficiently provide system transactions to user applications, in which user-level processes can execute a series of system calls atomically and in isolation ...
Donald E. Porter, Emmett Witchel
EUROPAR
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Hardware Transactional Memory with Operating System Support, HTMOS
Abstract. Hardware Transactional Memory (HTM) gives software developers the opportunity to write parallel programs more easily compared to any previous programming method, and yiel...
Sasa Tomic, Adrián Cristal, Osman S. Unsal,...
ADC
2003
Springer
101views Database» more  ADC 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Operational Semantics of Transactions
Mathematics is forcing towards a consistent framework of theory development. Computer Science is an engineering discipline and sometimes suffers from ad-hoc definitions. Transac...
Andreas Prinz, Bernhard Thalheim
WDAG
2010
Springer
204views Algorithms» more  WDAG 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
The Cost of Privatization
Software transactional memory (STM) guarantees that a transaction, consisting of a sequence of operations on the memory, appears to be executed atomically. In practice, it is impor...
Hagit Attiya, Eshcar Hillel
LCTRTS
1999
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Why SpecInt95 Should Not Be Used to Benchmark Embedded Systems Tools
The SpecInt95 benchmark suite is often used to evaluate the performance of programming tools, including those used for embedded systems programming. Embedded applications, however...
Jakob Engblom