-- Internet routers and Ethernet switches contain packet buffers to hold packets during times of congestion. Packet buffers are at the heart of every packet switch and router, whic...
Memory latency tolerant architectures support thousands of in-flight instructions without scaling cyclecritical processor resources, and thousands of useful instructions can compl...
Amit Gandhi, Haitham Akkary, Ravi Rajwar, Srikanth...
Abstract. Recent results in the Rio project at the University of Michigan show that it is possible to create an area of main memory that is as safe as disk from operating system cr...
The cache hierarchy design in existing SMT and superscalar processors is optimized for latency, but not for bandwidth. The size of the L1 data cache did not scale over the past dec...