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IPPS
1995
IEEE
14 years 1 days ago
Operating system support for concurrent remote task creation
This paper describes improvements to the Mach microkernel’s support for efficient application startup across multiple nodes in a cluster or massively parallel processor. Signifi...
Dejan S. Milojicic, David L. Black, Steven J. Sear...
PLDI
2012
ACM
11 years 11 months ago
Speculative linearizability
Linearizability is a key design methodology for reasoning about tations of concurrent abstract data types in both shared memory and message passing systems. It provides the illusi...
Rachid Guerraoui, Viktor Kuncak, Giuliano Losa
IPPS
2009
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Design, implementation, and evaluation of transparent pNFS on Lustre
Parallel NFS (pNFS) is an emergent open standard for parallelizing data transfer over a variety of I/O protocols. Prototypes of pNFS are actively being developed by industry and a...
Weikuan Yu, Oleg Drokin, Jeffrey S. Vetter
PODC
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Toward a theory of transactional contention managers
In recent software transactional memory proposals, a contention manager module is responsible for ensuring that the system as a whole makes progress. A number of contention manage...
Rachid Guerraoui, Maurice Herlihy, Bastian Pochon
IPPS
2000
IEEE
14 years 26 days ago
Monotonic Counters: A New Mechanism for Thread Synchronization
Only a handful of fundamental mechanisms for synchronizing the access of concurrent threads to shared memory are widely implemented and used. These include locks, condition variab...
John Thornley, K. Mani Chandy