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ISCA
2002
IEEE
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14 years 8 days ago
Going the Distance for TLB Prefetching: An Application-Driven Study
The importance of the Translation Lookaside Buffer (TLB) on system performance is well known. There have been numerous prior efforts addressing TLB design issues for cutting down ...
Gokul B. Kandiraju, Anand Sivasubramaniam
MICRO
2009
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
Coordinated control of multiple prefetchers in multi-core systems
Aggressive prefetching is very beneficial for memory latency tolerance of many applications. However, it faces significant challenges in multi-core systems. Prefetchers of diff...
Eiman Ebrahimi, Onur Mutlu, Chang Joo Lee, Yale N....
ISPASS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Friendly fire: understanding the effects of multiprocessor prefetches
Modern processors attempt to overcome increasing memory latencies by anticipating future references and prefetching those blocks from memory. The behavior and possible negative si...
Natalie D. Enright Jerger, Eric L. Hill, Mikko H. ...
JSA
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Pattern-driven prefetching for multimedia applications on embedded processors
Multimedia applications in general and video processing, such as the MPEG4 Visual stream decoders, in particular are increasingly popular and important workloads for future embedd...
Hassan Sbeyti, Smaïl Niar, Lieven Eeckhout
ICS
2004
Tsinghua U.
14 years 22 days ago
Effective stream-based and execution-based data prefetching
With processor speeds continuing to outpace the memory subsystem, cache missing memory operations continue to become increasingly important to application performance. In response...
Sorin Iacobovici, Lawrence Spracklen, Sudarshan Ka...