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1992
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Willow: A Scalable Shared Memory Multiprocessor
We are currently developing Willow, a shared-memory multiprocessor whose design provides system capacity and performance capable of supporting over a thousand commercial microproc...
John K. Bennett, Sandhya Dwarkadas, Jay A. Greenwo...
IEEEPACT
2005
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Characterization of TCC on Chip-Multiprocessors
Transactional Coherence and Consistency (TCC) is a novel coherence scheme for shared memory multiprocessors that uses programmer-defined transactions as the fundamental unit of p...
Austen McDonald, JaeWoong Chung, Hassan Chafi, Chi...
ISCA
2011
IEEE
238views Hardware» more  ISCA 2011»
14 years 3 months ago
Rebound: scalable checkpointing for coherent shared memory
As we move to large manycores, the hardware-based global checkpointing schemes that have been proposed for small shared-memory machines do not scale. Scalability barriers include ...
Rishi Agarwal, Pranav Garg, Josep Torrellas
ASPLOS
1996
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Shasta: A Low Overhead, Software-Only Approach for Supporting Fine-Grain Shared Memory
This paper describes Shasta, a system that supports a shared address space in software on clusters of computers with physically distributed memory. A unique aspect of Shasta compa...
Daniel J. Scales, Kourosh Gharachorloo, Chandramoh...
SIGMETRICS
1996
ACM
118views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 1996»
15 years 3 months ago
Integrating Performance Monitoring and Communication in Parallel Computers
A large and increasing gap exists between processor and memory speeds in scalable cache-coherent multiprocessors. To cope with this situation, programmers and compiler writers mus...
Margaret Martonosi, David Ofelt, Mark Heinrich