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IEEEPACT
2002
IEEE
14 years 9 days ago
Transparent Threads: Resource Sharing in SMT Processors for High Single-Thread Performance
Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) processors achieve high processor throughput at the expense of single-thread performance. This paper investigates resource allocation policies fo...
Gautham K. Dorai, Donald Yeung
ASPLOS
1992
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Design and Evaluation of a Compiler Algorithm for Prefetching
Software-controlled data prefetching is a promising technique for improving the performance of the memory subsystem to match today's high-performance processors. While prefet...
Todd C. Mowry, Monica S. Lam, Anoop Gupta
MICRO
1991
IEEE
126views Hardware» more  MICRO 1991»
13 years 11 months ago
Data Access Microarchitectures for Superscalar Processors with Compiler-Assisted Data Prefetching
The performance of superscalar processors is more sensitive to the memory system delay than their single-issue predecessors. This paper examines alternative data access microarchi...
William Y. Chen, Scott A. Mahlke, Pohua P. Chang, ...
ISPDC
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Resource-Aware Compiler Prefetching for Many-Cores
—Super-scalar, out-of-order processors that can have tens of read and write requests in the execution window place significant demands on Memory Level Parallelism (MLP). Multi- ...
George C. Caragea, Alexandros Tzannes, Fuat Keceli...
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
PFC: Transparent Optimization of Existing Prefetching Strategies for Multi-Level Storage Systems
The multi-level storage architecture has been widely adopted in servers and data centers. However, while prefetching has been shown as a crucial technique to exploit the sequentia...
Zhe Zhang, Kyuhyung Lee, Xiaosong Ma, Yuanyuan Zho...