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DSD
2008
IEEE
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15 years 1 days ago
Revisiting the Cache Effect on Multicore Multithreaded Network Processors
Caching mechanism has achieved great success in general purpose processor; however, its deployment in Network Processor (NP) raises questions over its effectiveness under the new ...
Zhen Liu, Jia Yu, Xiaojun Wang, Bin Liu, Laxmi N. ...
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IEEEPACT
1999
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
The Effect of Program Optimization on Trace Cache Efficiency
Trace cache, an instruction fetch technique that reduces taken branch penalties by storing and fetching program instructions in dynamic execution order, dramatically improves inst...
Derek L. Howard, Mikko H. Lipasti
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MAM
2002
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14 years 10 months ago
OPTS: increasing branch prediction accuracy under context switch
Accurate branch prediction is essential for obtaining high performance in pipelined superscalar processors. Though many dynamic branch predictors have been proposed to obtain high...
Moon-Sang Lee, Young-Jae Kang, Joonwon Lee, Seung ...
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ISCA
1994
IEEE
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15 years 2 months ago
A Study of Single-Chip Processor/Cache Organizations for Large Numbers of Transistors
This paper presents an examination of different cache and processor configurations assuming transistor densities will continue to increase as they have in the past. While in the s...
Matthew K. Farrens, Gary S. Tyson, Andrew R. Plesz...
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SIGMETRICS
1993
ACM
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15 years 2 months ago
Effectiveness of Trace Sampling for Performance Debugging Tools
Recently there has been a surge of interest in developing performance debugging tools to help programmers tune their applications for better memory performance [2, 4, 10]. These t...
Margaret Martonosi, Anoop Gupta, Thomas E. Anderso...