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2007
Tsinghua U.
14 years 2 months ago
Performance driven data cache prefetching in a dynamic software optimization system
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...
Jean Christophe Beyler, Philippe Clauss
EUROPAR
1999
Springer
14 years 6 days ago
Annotated Memory References: A Mechanism for Informed Cache Management
Processor cycle time continues to decrease faster than main memory access times, placing higher demands on cache memory hierarchy performance. To meet these demands, conventional ...
Alvin R. Lebeck, David R. Raymond, Chia-Lin Yang, ...
MICRO
2003
IEEE
258views Hardware» more  MICRO 2003»
14 years 1 months ago
LLVA: A Low-level Virtual Instruction Set Architecture
A virtual instruction set architecture (V-ISA) implemented via a processor-specific software translation layer can provide great flexibility to processor designers. Recent examp...
Vikram S. Adve, Chris Lattner, Michael Brukman, An...
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CGO
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Ubiquitous Memory Introspection
Modern memory systems play a critical role in the performance of applications, but a detailed understanding of the application behavior in the memory system is not trivial to atta...
Qin Zhao, Rodric M. Rabbah, Saman P. Amarasinghe, ...
ISPASS
2010
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Cache contention and application performance prediction for multi-core systems
—The ongoing move to chip multiprocessors (CMPs) permits greater sharing of last-level cache by processor cores but this sharing aggravates the cache contention problem, potentia...
Chi Xu, Xi Chen, Robert P. Dick, Zhuoqing Morley M...