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IEEEPACT
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Architecture Support for Improving Bulk Memory Copying and Initialization Performance
—Bulk memory copying and initialization is one of the most ubiquitous operations performed in current computer systems by both user applications and Operating Systems. While many...
Xiaowei Jiang, Yan Solihin, Li Zhao, Ravishankar I...
ASPLOS
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Software-based instruction caching for embedded processors
While hardware instruction caches are present in virtually all general-purpose and high-performance microprocessors today, many embedded processors use SRAM or scratchpad memories...
Jason E. Miller, Anant Agarwal
ICPP
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Improving Performance of Load-Store Sequences for Transaction Processing Workloads on Multiprocessors
On-line transaction processing exhibits poor memory behavior in high-end multiprocessor servers because of complex sharing patterns and substantial interaction between the databas...
Jim Nilsson, Fredrik Dahlgren
RTSS
1994
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Bounding Worst-Case Instruction Cache Performance
The use of caches poses a difficult tradeoff for architects of real-time systems. While caches provide significant performance advantages, they have also been viewed as inherently...
Robert D. Arnold, Frank Mueller, David B. Whalley,...
OSDI
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Program-Counter-Based Pattern Classification in Buffer Caching
Program-counter-based (PC-based) prediction techniques have been shown to be highly effective and are widely used in computer architecture design. In this paper, we explore the op...
Chris Gniady, Ali Raza Butt, Y. Charlie Hu