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ASPLOS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
The potential for variable-granularity access tracking for optimistic parallelism
Support for optimistic parallelism such as thread-level speculation (TLS) and transactional memory (TM) has been proposed to ease the task of parallelizing software to exploit the...
Mihai Burcea, J. Gregory Steffan, Cristiana Amza
PPOPP
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Leveraging parallel nesting in transactional memory
Exploiting the emerging reality of affordable multi-core architeces through providing programmers with simple abstractions that would enable them to easily turn their sequential p...
João Barreto, Aleksandar Dragojevic, Paulo ...
MICRO
2008
IEEE
162views Hardware» more  MICRO 2008»
13 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 primit...
Hany E. Ramadan, Christopher J. Rossbach, Donald E...
HPCA
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
LogTM-SE: Decoupling Hardware Transactional Memory from Caches
This paper proposes a hardware transactional memory (HTM) system called LogTM Signature Edition (LogTM-SE). LogTM-SE uses signatures to summarize a transaction's readand writ...
Luke Yen, Jayaram Bobba, Michael R. Marty, Kevin E...
HPCC
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Dynamically Filtering Thread-Local Variables in Lazy-Lazy Hardware Transactional Memory
Abstract--Transactional Memory (TM) is an emerging technology which promises to make parallel programming easier. However, to be efficient, underlying TM system should protect only...
Sutirtha Sanyal, Sourav Roy, Adrián Cristal...