ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
1992
ACM
Software-controlled data prefetching is a promising technique for improving the performance of the memory subsystem to match today's high-performance processors. While prefet...
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
1992
ACM
The foremost goal of superscalar processor design is to increase performance through the exploitation of instruction-level parallelism (ILP). Previous studies have shown that spec...
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
1992
ACM
Multiprocessor architects have begun to explore several mechanisms such as prefetching, context-switching and software-assisted dynamic cache-coherence, which transform single-pha...
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
1992
ACM
We describe and evaluate a strategy for declustering the parity encoding in a redundant disk array. This declustered parity organization balances cost against data reliability and...
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
1992
ACM
Next generation computer systems will have gigabytes of physical memory and processors in the 200 MIPS range or higher. While this trend suggests that memory management for most p...
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
1992
ACM
: In scalable parallel machines, processors can make local memory accesses much faster than they can make remote memory accesses. In addition, when a number of remote accesses must...
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
1992
ACM
Given the decreasing cost of non-volatile RAM (NVRAM), by the late 1990's it will be feasible for most workstations to include a megabyte or more of NVRAM, enabling the desig...
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
1992
ACM
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
1992
ACM
Current technology trends make it possible to build communication networks that can support high performance distributed computing. This paper describes issues in the design of a ...