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IPPS
1995
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Operating system support for concurrent remote task creation
This paper describes improvements to the Mach microkernel’s support for efficient application startup across multiple nodes in a cluster or massively parallel processor. Signifi...
Dejan S. Milojicic, David L. Black, Steven J. Sear...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 10 days ago
Compiler assisted dynamic management of registers for network processors
Modern network processors support high levels of parallelism in packet processing by supporting multiple threads that execute on a micro-engine. Threads switch context upon encoun...
R. Collins, Fernando Alegre, Xiaotong Zhuang, Sant...
PLDI
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Progress guarantee for parallel programs via bounded lock-freedom
Parallel platforms are becoming ubiquitous with modern computing systems. Many parallel applications attempt to avoid locks in order to achieve high responsiveness, aid scalabilit...
Erez Petrank, Madanlal Musuvathi, Bjarne Steensgaa...
ISHPC
2000
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Leveraging Transparent Data Distribution in OpenMP via User-Level Dynamic Page Migration
This paper describes transparent mechanisms for emulating some of the data distribution facilities offered by traditional data-parallel programming models, such as High Performance...
Dimitrios S. Nikolopoulos, Theodore S. Papatheodor...
MICRO
1994
IEEE
118views Hardware» more  MICRO 1994»
13 years 10 months ago
Characterizing the impact of predicated execution on branch prediction
Branch instructions are recognized as a major impediment to exploiting instruction level parallelism. Even with sophisticated branch prediction techniques, many frequently execute...
Scott A. Mahlke, Richard E. Hank, Roger A. Bringma...