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ICS
2007
Tsinghua U.
14 years 1 months ago
2007
Tsinghua U.
Software or hardware data cache prefetching is an efficient way to hide cache miss latency. However effectiveness of the issued prefetches have to be monitored in order to maximi...
HPCA
2000
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2000
IEEE
Prefetching offers the potential to improve the performance of linked data structure (LDS) traversals. However, previously proposed prefetching methods only work well when there i...
DATE
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2009
IEEE
Abstract—Chip multiprocessors (CMPs) present a unique scenario for software data prefetching with subtle tradeoffs between memory bandwidth and performance. In a shared L2 based ...
PDIS
1994
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
1994
IEEE
Informed prefetching provides a simple mechanism for I/O-intensive, cache-ineffective applications to efficiently exploit highly-parallel I/O subsystems such as disk arrays. This ...
ISCA
2002
IEEE
14 years 9 days ago
2002
IEEE
This paper introduces the idea of using a User-Level Memory Thread (ULMT) for correlation prefetching. In this approach, a user thread runs on a general-purpose processor in main ...