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FPL
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2010
Springer
Transactional memory is a promising, optimistic synchronization mechanism for chip-multiprocessor systems. The simplicity of atomic sections, instead of using explicit locks, is al...
HOTOS
2009
IEEE
14 years 17 days ago
2009
IEEE
Operating systems can efficiently provide system transactions to user applications, in which user-level processes can execute a series of system calls atomically and in isolation ...
ISCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2005
IEEE
Writing concurrent programs is difficult because of the complexity of ensuring proper synchronization. Conventional lock-based synchronization suffers from wellknown limitations, ...
ISCA
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2007
IEEE
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...
ISLPED
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2010
ACM
The shift towards multicore processors and the well-known drawbacks imposed by lock-based synchronization have forced researchers to devise new alternatives for building concurren...