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PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Stretching transactional memory
Transactional memory (TM) is an appealing abstraction for programming multi-core systems. Potential target applications for TM, such as business software and video games, are like...
Aleksandar Dragojevic, Rachid Guerraoui, Michal Ka...
IEEEPACT
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
JudoSTM: A Dynamic Binary-Rewriting Approach to Software Transactional Memory
With the advent of chip-multiprocessors, we are faced with the challenge of parallelizing performance-critical software. Transactional memory (TM) has emerged as a promising progr...
Marek Olszewski, Jeremy Cutler, J. Gregory Steffan
POPL
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Feedback-directed barrier optimization in a strongly isolated STM
Speed improvements in today's processors have largely been delivered in the form of multiple cores, increasing the importance of ions that ease parallel programming. Software...
Nathan Grasso Bronson, Christos Kozyrakis, Kunle O...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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14 years 7 months ago
OLTP through the looking glass, and what we found there
Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) databases include a suite of features -- disk-resident B-trees and heap files, locking-based concurrency control, support for multi-threading ...
Stavros Harizopoulos, Daniel J. Abadi, Samuel Madd...
ASPLOS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Unbounded page-based transactional memory
Exploiting thread level parallelism is paramount in the multi-core era. Transactions enable programmers to expose such parallelism by greatly simplifying the multi-threaded progra...
Weihaw Chuang, Satish Narayanasamy, Ganesh Venkate...