Contention management is an important design component to a transactional memory system. Without effective contention management to ensure forward progress, a transactional memory...
Geoffrey Blake, Ronald G. Dreslinski, Trevor N. Mu...
—Transactional memory (TM) is a promising paradigm for helping programmers take advantage of emerging multicore platforms. Though they perform well under low contention, hardware...
Hany E. Ramadan, Christopher J. Rossbach, Emmett W...
From the point of view of an operating system, a computer is managed and optimized in terms of the application programming model and the management of system resources. For the TF...
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...
Abstract In this document we make a brief review of memory management and DMA considerations in case of common SCI hardware and the Virtual Interface Architecture. On this basis we...
Mario Trams, Wolfgang Rehm, Daniel Balkanski, Stan...