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HIPEAC
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Dynamic Capacity-Speed Tradeoffs in SMT Processor Caches
Caches are designed to provide the best tradeoff between access speed and capacity for a set of target applications. Unfortunately, different applications, and even different phas...
Sonia López, Steve Dropsho, David H. Albone...
IEEEPACT
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Adaptive reorder buffers for SMT processors
In SMT processors, the complex interplay between private and shared datapath resources needs to be considered in order to realize the full performance potential. In this paper, we...
Joseph J. Sharkey, Deniz Balkan, Dmitry Ponomarev
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Inter-core prefetching for multicore processors using migrating helper threads
Multicore processors have become ubiquitous in today’s systems, but exploiting the parallelism they offer remains difficult, especially for legacy application and applications ...
Md Kamruzzaman, Steven Swanson, Dean M. Tullsen
ICCD
2005
IEEE
108views Hardware» more  ICCD 2005»
14 years 4 months ago
Methods for Modeling Resource Contention on Simultaneous Multithreading Processors
Simultaneous multithreading (SMT) seeks to improve the computation throughput of a processor core by sharing primary resources such as functional units, issue bandwidth, and cache...
Tipp Moseley, Dirk Grunwald, Joshua L. Kihm, Danie...
CGO
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Physical Experimentation with Prefetching Helper Threads on Intel's Hyper-Threaded Processors
Pre-execution techniques have received much attention as an effective way of prefetching cache blocks to tolerate the everincreasing memory latency. A number of pre-execution tech...
Dongkeun Kim, Shih-Wei Liao, Perry H. Wang, Juan d...