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IEEEPACT
2002
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Transparent Threads: Resource Sharing in SMT Processors for High Single-Thread Performance
Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) processors achieve high processor throughput at the expense of single-thread performance. This paper investigates resource allocation policies fo...
Gautham K. Dorai, Donald Yeung
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Design and Evaluation of a Compiler Algorithm for Prefetching
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...
Todd C. Mowry, Monica S. Lam, Anoop Gupta
MICRO
1991
IEEE
126views Hardware» more  MICRO 1991»
15 years 3 months ago
Data Access Microarchitectures for Superscalar Processors with Compiler-Assisted Data Prefetching
The performance of superscalar processors is more sensitive to the memory system delay than their single-issue predecessors. This paper examines alternative data access microarchi...
William Y. Chen, Scott A. Mahlke, Pohua P. Chang, ...
ISPDC
2010
IEEE
14 years 10 months ago
Resource-Aware Compiler Prefetching for Many-Cores
—Super-scalar, out-of-order processors that can have tens of read and write requests in the execution window place significant demands on Memory Level Parallelism (MLP). Multi- ...
George C. Caragea, Alexandros Tzannes, Fuat Keceli...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
PFC: Transparent Optimization of Existing Prefetching Strategies for Multi-Level Storage Systems
The multi-level storage architecture has been widely adopted in servers and data centers. However, while prefetching has been shown as a crucial technique to exploit the sequentia...
Zhe Zhang, Kyuhyung Lee, Xiaosong Ma, Yuanyuan Zho...