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SPAA
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Brief announcement: selfishness in transactional memory
In order to be efficient with selfish programmers, a multicore transactional memory (TM) system must be designed such that it is compatible with good programming incentives (GPI),...
Raphael Eidenbenz, Roger Wattenhofer
ISCA
2007
IEEE
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15 years 7 months ago
MetaTM//TxLinux: transactional memory for an operating system
This paper quantifies the effect of architectural design decisions on the performance of TxLinux. TxLinux is a Linux kernel modified to use transactions in place of locking prim...
Hany E. Ramadan, Christopher J. Rossbach, Donald E...
ISCA
2007
IEEE
143views Hardware» more  ISCA 2007»
15 years 7 months ago
Performance pathologies in hardware transactional memory
Hardware Transactional Memory (HTM) systems reflect choices from three key design dimensions: conflict detection, version management, and conflict resolution. Previously propos...
Jayaram Bobba, Kevin E. Moore, Haris Volos, Luke Y...
ICS
2009
Tsinghua U.
14 years 11 months ago
Refereeing conflicts in hardware transactional memory
In the search for high performance, most transactional memory (TM) systems execute atomic blocks concurrently and must thus be prepared for data conflicts. The TM system must then...
Arrvindh Shriraman, Sandhya Dwarkadas
PPOPP
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Committing conflicting transactions in an STM
Dependence-aware transactional memory (DATM) is a recently proposed model for increasing concurrency of memory transactions without complicating their interface. DATM manages depe...
Hany E. Ramadan, Indrajit Roy, Maurice Herlihy, Em...