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WOMPAT
2001
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
CableS : Thread Control and Memory System Extensions for Shared Virtual Memory Clusters
Clusters of high-end workstations and PCs are currently used in many application domains to perform large-scale computations or as scalable servers for I/O bound tasks. Although cl...
Peter Jamieson, Angelos Bilas
ASPLOS
2006
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Tradeoffs in fine-grained heap memory protection
Different uses of memory protection schemes have different needs in terms of granularity. For example, heap security can benefit from chunk separation (by using protected "pa...
Jianli Shen, Guru Venkataramani, Milos Prvulovic
LFP
1990
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14 years 1 days ago
Lazy Task Creation: A Technique for Increasing the Granularity of Parallel Programs
Many parallel algorithms are naturally expressed at a ne level of granularity, often ner than a MIMD parallel system can exploit eciently. Most builders of parallel systems have...
Eric Mohr, David A. Kranz, Robert H. Halstead Jr.
HPCA
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Comparative Evaluation of Fine- and Coarse-Grain Approaches for Software Distributed Shared Memory
Symmetric multiprocessors (SMPs) connected with low-latency networks provide attractive building blocks for software distributed shared memory systems. Two distinct approaches hav...
Sandhya Dwarkadas, Kourosh Gharachorloo, Leonidas ...
ASPLOS
1996
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Shasta: A Low Overhead, Software-Only Approach for Supporting Fine-Grain Shared Memory
This paper describes Shasta, a system that supports a shared address space in software on clusters of computers with physically distributed memory. A unique aspect of Shasta compa...
Daniel J. Scales, Kourosh Gharachorloo, Chandramoh...