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USENIX
1994
13 years 7 months ago
TreadMarks: Distributed Shared Memory on Standard Workstations and Operating Systems
TreadMarks is a distributed shared memory DSM system for standard Unix systems such as SunOS and Ultrix. This paper presents a performance evaluation of TreadMarks running on Ultr...
Peter J. Keleher, Alan L. Cox, Sandhya Dwarkadas, ...
IISWC
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 days ago
Evaluating the impact of dynamic binary translation systems on hardware cache performance
Dynamic binary translation systems enable a wide range of applications such as program instrumentation, optimization, and security. DBTs use a software code cache to store previou...
Arkaitz Ruiz-Alvarez, Kim M. Hazelwood
EUROPAR
2007
Springer
13 years 12 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,...
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
106views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
Performance analysis of BSTs in system software
Binary search tree (BST) based data structures, such as AVL trees, red-black trees, and splay trees, are often used in system software, such as operating system kernels. Choosing ...
Ben Pfaff
CORR
2011
Springer
165views Education» more  CORR 2011»
13 years 23 days ago
The Impact of Memory Models on Software Reliability in Multiprocessors
The memory consistency model is a fundamental system property characterizing a multiprocessor. The relative merits of strict versus relaxed memory models have been widely debated ...
Alexander Jaffe, Thomas Moscibroda, Laura Effinger...