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HPCA
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Modified LRU Policies for Improving Second-Level Cache Behavior
Main memory accesses continue to be a significant bottleneck for applications whose working sets do not fit in second-level caches. With the trend of greater associativity in seco...
Wayne A. Wong, Jean-Loup Baer
HPCA
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Coherence Communication Prediction in Shared-Memory Multiprocessors
Abstract—Sharing patterns in shared-memory multiprocessors are the key to performance: uniprocessor latencytolerating techniques such as out-of-order execution and non-blocking c...
Stefanos Kaxiras, Cliff Young
HPCA
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Improving the Throughput of Synchronization by Insertion of Delays
Efficiency of synchronization mechanisms can limit the parallel performance of many shared-memory applications. In addition, the ever increasing performance gap between processor...
Ravi Rajwar, Alain Kägi, James R. Goodman
HPCA
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Software-Controlled Multithreading Using Informing Memory Operations
Memorylatency isbecominganincreasingly importantperformance bottleneck, especially in multiprocessors. One technique for tolerating memory latency is multithreading, whereby we sw...
Todd C. Mowry, Sherwyn R. Ramkissoon
HPCA
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Dynamic Cluster Assignment Mechanisms
Clustered microarchitectures are an effective approach to reducing the penalties caused by wire delays inside a chip. Current superscalar processors have in fact a two-cluster mic...
Ramon Canal, Joan-Manuel Parcerisa, Antonio Gonz&a...