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HPCA
2011
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
HAQu: Hardware-accelerated queueing for fine-grained threading on a chip multiprocessor
Queues are commonly used in multithreaded programs for synchronization and communication. However, because software queues tend to be too expensive to support finegrained paralle...
Sanghoon Lee, Devesh Tiwari, Yan Solihin, James Tu...
EUROMICRO
1998
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Hardware to Software Migration with Real-Time Thread Integration
This paper introduces thread integration, a new method of providing low-cost concurrency for microcontrollers and microprocessors. This post-pass compiler technology effectively i...
Alexander G. Dean, John Paul Shen
LCTRTS
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Asynchronous software thread integration for efficient software
Existing software thread integration (STI) methods provide synchronous thread progress within integrated functions. For the remaining, non-integrated portions of the secondary (or...
Nagendra J. Kumar, Siddhartha Shivshankar, Alexand...
PLDI
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Balancing register allocation across threads for a multithreaded network processor
+ Modern network processors employ multi-threading to allow concurrency amongst multiple packet processing tasks. We studied the properties of applications running on the network p...
Xiaotong Zhuang, Santosh Pande
IEEEPACT
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Characterizing and modeling the behavior of context switch misses
One of the essential features in modern computer systems is context switching, which allows multiple threads of execution to time-share a limited number of processors. While very ...
Fang Liu, Fei Guo, Yan Solihin, Seongbeom Kim, Abd...