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ISPASS
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Understanding transactional memory performance
Abstract—Transactional memory promises to generalize transactional programming to mainstream languages and data structures. The purported benefit of transactions is that they ar...
Donald E. Porter, Emmett Witchel
LCTRTS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Software transactional memory for multicore embedded systems
Embedded systems, like general-purpose systems, can benefit from parallel execution on a symmetric multicore platform. Unfortunately, concurrency issues present in general-purpos...
Jennifer Mankin, David R. Kaeli, John Ardini
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
DLS
2009
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13 years 2 months ago
Context-oriented software transactional memory in common lisp
Software transactional memory (STM) is a promising approach for coordinating concurrent threads, for which many implementation strategies are currently being researched. Although ...
Pascal Costanza, Charlotte Herzeel, Theo D'Hondt
HIPC
2009
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Impact of early abort mechanisms on lock-based software transactional memory
Software transactional memory (STM) is an emerging concurrency control mechanism for shared memory accesses. Early abort is one of the important techniques to improve the executio...
Zhengyu He, Bo Hong