Caching mechanism has achieved great success in general purpose processor; however, its deployment in Network Processor (NP) raises questions over its effectiveness under the new ...
Zhen Liu, Jia Yu, Xiaojun Wang, Bin Liu, Laxmi N. ...
—Recently, there has been much renewed interest in developing compact data structures for packet processing functions such as longest prefix-match for IP lookups. This has been ...
Haoyu Song, Murali S. Kodialam, Fang Hao, T. V. La...
This paper proposes and evaluates APIs for Inter-Core Time Aggregation Scheduler (IAS), which is a kernel-level thread scheduler to enhance performances of multi-threaded programs ...
Helper threading is a technique that utilizes a second core or logical processor in a multi-threaded system to improve the performance of the main thread. A helper thread executes...
Multi-core processors based SMP servers have become building blocks for Linux clusters in recent years because they can deliver better performance for multi-threaded programs thro...