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IEEEPACT
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
StealthTest: Low Overhead Online Software Testing Using Transactional Memory
—Software testing is hard. The emergence of multicore architectures and the proliferation of bugprone multithreaded software makes testing even harder. To this end, researchers h...
Jayaram Bobba, Weiwei Xiong, Luke Yen, Mark D. Hil...
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Hybrid NOrec: a case study in the effectiveness of best effort hardware transactional memory
Transactional memory (TM) is a promising synchronization mechanism for the next generation of multicore processors. Best-effort Hardware Transactional Memory (HTM) designs, such a...
Luke Dalessandro, François Carouge, Sean Wh...
CC
2002
Springer
117views System Software» more  CC 2002»
13 years 11 months ago
Online Subpath Profiling
We present an efficient online subpath profiling algorithm, OSP, that reports hot subpaths executed by a program in a given run. The hot subpaths can start at arbitrary basic block...
David Oren, Yossi Matias, Shmuel Sagiv
EUROSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
xCalls: safe I/O in memory transactions
Memory transactions, similar to database transactions, allow a programmer to focus on the logic of their program and let the system ensure that transactions are atomic and isolate...
Haris Volos, Andres Jaan Tack, Neelam Goyal, Micha...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
A comprehensive strategy for contention management in software transactional memory
In Software Transactional Memory (STM), contention management refers to the mechanisms used to ensure forward progress-to avoid livelock and starvation, and to promote throughput ...
Michael F. Spear, Luke Dalessandro, Virendra J. Ma...