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ICPP
1994
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
A Distributed Cache Coherence Protocol for Hypercube Multiprocessors
- This paper proposes a distributed directory cache coherence protocol and compares the performance of the proposed protocol with fully mapped and single linked list protocols for ...
Yeimkuan Chang, Laxmi N. Bhuyan, Akhilesh Kumar
ISCA
1998
IEEE
119views Hardware» more  ISCA 1998»
14 years 8 hour ago
Using Prediction to Accelerate Coherence Protocols
Most large shared-memory multiprocessors use directory protocols to keep per-processor caches coherent. Some memory references in such systems, however, suffer long latencies for ...
Shubhendu S. Mukherjee, Mark D. Hill
IEEEPACT
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Characterization of TCC on Chip-Multiprocessors
Transactional Coherence and Consistency (TCC) is a novel coherence scheme for shared memory multiprocessors that uses programmer-defined transactions as the fundamental unit of p...
Austen McDonald, JaeWoong Chung, Hassan Chafi, Chi...
ICCD
2008
IEEE
159views Hardware» more  ICCD 2008»
14 years 4 months ago
Optimizing data sharing and address translation for the Cell BE Heterogeneous Chip Multiprocessor
— Heterogeneous Chip Multiprocessors (HMPs), such as the Cell Broadband Engine, offer a new design optimization opportunity by allowing designers to provide accelerators for appl...
Michael Gschwind
ICPP
1999
IEEE
14 years 1 days ago
Coherence-Centric Logging and Recovery for Home-Based Software Distributed Shared Memory
The probability of failures in software distributed shared memory (SDSM) increases as the system size grows. This paper introduces a new, efficient message logging technique, call...
Angkul Kongmunvattana, Nian-Feng Tzeng