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WMPI
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Memory coherence activity prediction in commercial workloads
Abstract. Recent research indicates that prediction-based coherence optimizations offer substantial performance improvements for scientific applications in distributed shared memor...
Stephen Somogyi, Thomas F. Wenisch, Nikolaos Harda...
SC
1995
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Lazy Release Consistency for Hardware-Coherent Multiprocessors
Release consistency is a widely accepted memory model for distributed shared memory systems. Eager release consistency represents the state of the art in release consistent protoc...
Leonidas I. Kontothanassis, Michael L. Scott, Rica...
ISCA
2002
IEEE
115views Hardware» more  ISCA 2002»
15 years 9 months ago
SafetyNet: Improving the Availability of Shared Memory Multiprocessors with Global Checkpoint/Recovery
We develop an availability solution, called SafetyNet, that uses a unified, lightweight checkpoint/recovery mechanism to support multiple long-latency fault detection schemes. At...
Daniel J. Sorin, Milo M. K. Martin, Mark D. Hill, ...
TC
1998
15 years 4 months ago
Performance Evaluation and Cost Analysis of Cache Protocol Extensions for Shared-Memory Multiprocessors
—We evaluate three extensions to directory-based cache coherence protocols in shared-memory multiprocessors. These extensions are aimed at reducing the penalties associated with ...
Fredrik Dahlgren, Michel Dubois, Per Stenströ...
HPDC
1998
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Strings: A High-Performance Distributed Shared Memory for Symmetrical Multiprocessor Clusters
This paper introduces Strings, a high performance distributed shared memory system designed for clusters of symmetrical multiprocessors (SMPs). The distinguishing feature of this ...
Sumit Roy, Vipin Chaudhary