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IEEEPACT
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Scalable and reliable communication for hardware transactional memory
In a hardware transactional memory system with lazy versioning and lazy conflict detection, the process of transaction commit can emerge as a bottleneck. This is especially true ...
Seth H. Pugsley, Manu Awasthi, Niti Madan, Naveen ...
ICCD
1999
IEEE
122views Hardware» more  ICCD 1999»
13 years 12 months ago
Design and Evaluation of a Selective Compressed Memory System
This research explores any potential for an on-chip cache compression which can reduce not only cache miss ratio but also miss penalty, if main memory is also managed in compresse...
Jang-Soo Lee, Won-Kee Hong, Shin-Dug Kim
HPCA
2002
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Bandwidth Adaptive Snooping
This paper advocates that cache coherence protocols use a bandwidth adaptive approach to adjust to varied system configurations (e.g., number of processors) and workload behaviors...
Milo M. K. Martin, Daniel J. Sorin, Mark D. Hill, ...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Voltage emergency prediction: Using signatures to reduce operating margins
Inductive noise forces microprocessor designers to sacrifice performance in order to ensure correct and reliable operation of their designs. The possibility of wide fluctuations i...
Vijay Janapa Reddi, Meeta Sharma Gupta, Glenn H. H...
ISCA
2002
IEEE
127views Hardware» more  ISCA 2002»
14 years 15 days ago
The Optimum Pipeline Depth for a Microprocessor
The impact of pipeline length on the performance of a microprocessor is explored both theoretically and by simulation. An analytical theory is presented that shows two opposing ar...
Allan Hartstein, Thomas R. Puzak