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ASPLOS
2008
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
2008
ACM
Standard concurrency control mechanisms offer a trade-off: Transactional memory approaches maximize concurrency, but suffer high overheads and cost for retrying in the case of act...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE-ACM
Function precedence protocols define ordering relations among function calls in a program. In some instances, precedence protocols are well-understood (e.g., a call to pthread mut...
ISCA
1993
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1993
IEEE
A shared data structure is lock-free if its operations do not require mutual exclusion. If one process is interrupted in the middle of an operation, other processes will not be pr...
HPCC
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2009
Springer
Compared with lock-based synchronization techniques, Software Transactional Memory (STM) can significantly improve the programmability of multithreaded applications. Existing res...
MICRO
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
2010
IEEE
Advanced Synchronization Facility (ASF) is an AMD64 hardware extension for lock-free data structures and transactional memory. It provides a speculative region that atomically exec...