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SOSP
1997
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Towards Transparent and Efficient Software Distributed Shared Memory
Despite a large research effort, software distributed shared memory systems have not been widely used to run parallel applications across clusters of computers. The higher perform...
Daniel J. Scales, Kourosh Gharachorloo
IPPS
2000
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Reducing Ownership Overhead for Load-Store Sequences in Cache-Coherent Multiprocessors
Parallel programs that modify shared data in a cachecoherent multiprocessor with a write-invalidate coherence protocol create ownership overhead in the form of ownership acquisiti...
Jim Nilsson, Fredrik Dahlgren
PPOPP
1997
ACM
14 years 15 days ago
Shared Memory Performance Profiling
This paper describes a new approach to finding performance bottlenecks in shared-memory parallel programs and its embodiment in the Paradyn Parallel Performance Tools running with...
Zhichen Xu, James R. Larus, Barton P. Miller
PPAM
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Checkpointing Speculative Distributed Shared Memory
This paper describes a checkpointing mechanism destined for Distributed Shared Memory (DSM) systems with speculative prefetching. Speculation is a general technique involving predi...
Arkadiusz Danilecki, Anna Kobusinska, Michal Szych...
PACT
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Support for Fine-Grained Synchronization in Shared-Memory Multiprocessors
Abstract. It has been already verified that hardware-supported finegrain synchronization provides a significant performance improvement over coarse-grained synchronization mecha...
Vladimir Vlassov, Oscar Sierra Merino, Csaba Andra...