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ASPLOS
2000
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Architecture and design of AlphaServer GS320
This paper describes the architecture and implementation of the AlphaServer GS320, a cache-coherent non-uniform memory access multiprocessor developed at Compaq. The AlphaServer G...
Kourosh Gharachorloo, Madhu Sharma, Simon Steely, ...
ISCA
1994
IEEE
129views Hardware» more  ISCA 1994»
13 years 11 months ago
Software Versus Hardware Shared-Memory Implementation: A Case Study
We comparethe performance of software-supported shared memory on a general-purpose network to hardware-supported shared memory on a dedicated interconnect. Up to eight processors,...
Alan L. Cox, Sandhya Dwarkadas, Peter J. Keleher, ...
ISCA
2006
IEEE
137views Hardware» more  ISCA 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Multiple Instruction Stream Processor
Microprocessor design is undergoing a major paradigm shift towards multi-core designs, in anticipation that future performance gains will come from exploiting threadlevel parallel...
Richard A. Hankins, Gautham N. Chinya, Jamison D. ...
PLDI
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Optimizing memory transactions
Atomic blocks allow programmers to delimit sections of code as ‘atomic’, leaving the language’s implementation to enforce atomicity. Existing work has shown how to implement...
Timothy L. Harris, Mark Plesko, Avraham Shinnar, D...
HPCA
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An Adaptive Cache Coherence Protocol Optimized for Producer-Consumer Sharing
Shared memory multiprocessors play an increasingly important role in enterprise and scientific computing facilities. Remote misses limit the performance of shared memory applicat...
Liqun Cheng, John B. Carter, Donglai Dai