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PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Committing conflicting transactions in an STM
Dependence-aware transactional memory (DATM) is a recently proposed model for increasing concurrency of memory transactions without complicating their interface. DATM manages depe...
Hany E. Ramadan, Indrajit Roy, Maurice Herlihy, Em...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Transactional memory with strong atomicity using off-the-shelf memory protection hardware
This paper introduces a new way to provide strong atomicity in an implementation of transactional memory. Strong atomicity lets us offer clear semantics to programs, even if they ...
Martín Abadi, Tim Harris, Mojtaba Mehrara
OTM
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
TMBean: Optimistic Concurrency in Application Servers Using Transactional Memory
Abstract. In this experience report, we present an evaluation of different techniques to manage concurrency in the context of application servers. Traditionally, using entity beans...
Lucas Charles, Pascal Felber, Christophe Gêt...
CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Enforcing authorization policies using transactional memory introspection
Correct enforcement of authorization policies is a difficult task, especially for multi-threaded software. Even in carefully-reviewed code, unauthorized access may be possible in ...
Arnar Birgisson, Mohan Dhawan, Úlfar Erling...
POPL
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Semantics of transactional memory and automatic mutual exclusion
Software Transactional Memory (STM) is an attractive basis for the development of language features for concurrent programming. However, the semantics of these features can be del...
Andrew Birrell, Martín Abadi, Michael Isard...