A modern primer on processing in memory

O Mutlu, S Ghose, J Gómez-Luna… - … computing: from devices …, 2022 - Springer
Modern computing systems are overwhelmingly designed to move data to computation. This
design choice goes directly against at least three key trends in computing that cause …

TRRespass: Exploiting the many sides of target row refresh

P Frigo, E Vannacc, H Hassan… - … IEEE Symposium on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
After a plethora of high-profile RowHammer attacks, CPU and DRAM vendors scrambled to
deliver what was meant to be the definitive hardware solution against the RowHammer …

Rowpress: Amplifying read disturbance in modern dram chips

H Luo, A Olgun, AG Yağlıkçı, YC Tuğrul… - Proceedings of the 50th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Memory isolation is critical for system reliability, security, and safety. Unfortunately, read
disturbance can break memory isolation in modern DRAM chips. For example, RowHammer …

Revisiting rowhammer: An experimental analysis of modern dram devices and mitigation techniques

JS Kim, M Patel, AG Yağlıkçı, H Hassan… - 2020 ACM/IEEE 47th …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
RowHammer is a circuit-level DRAM vulnerability, first rigorously analyzed and introduced in
2014, where repeatedly accessing data in a DRAM row can cause bit flips in nearby rows …

Uncovering in-dram rowhammer protection mechanisms: A new methodology, custom rowhammer patterns, and implications

H Hassan, YC Tugrul, JS Kim, V Van der Veen… - MICRO-54: 54th Annual …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
The RowHammer vulnerability in DRAM is a critical threat to system security. To protect
against RowHammer, vendors commit to security-through-obscurity: modern DRAM chips …

Blockhammer: Preventing rowhammer at low cost by blacklisting rapidly-accessed dram rows

AG Yağlikçi, M Patel, JS Kim, R Azizi… - … Symposium on High …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Aggressive memory density scaling causes modern DRAM devices to suffer from
RowHammer, a phenomenon where rapidly activating (ie, hammering) a DRAM row can …

DAMOV: A new methodology and benchmark suite for evaluating data movement bottlenecks

GF Oliveira, J Gómez-Luna, L Orosa, S Ghose… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Data movement between the CPU and main memory is a first-order obstacle against improv
ing performance, scalability, and energy efficiency in modern systems. Computer systems …

Shadow: Preventing row hammer in dram with intra-subarray row shuffling

M Wi, J Park, S Ko, MJ Kim, NS Kim… - … Symposium on High …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As Row Hammer (RH) attacks have been a critical threat to computer systems, numerous
hardware-based (HWbased) RH mitigation strategies have been proposed. However, the …

EDEN: Enabling energy-efficient, high-performance deep neural network inference using approximate DRAM

S Koppula, L Orosa, AG Yağlıkçı, R Azizi… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
The effectiveness of deep neural networks (DNN) in vision, speech, and language
processing has prompted a tremendous demand for energy-efficient high-performance DNN …

Understanding rowhammer under reduced wordline voltage: An experimental study using real dram devices

AG Yağlıkçı, H Luo, GF De Oliviera… - 2022 52nd Annual …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
RowHammer is a circuit-level DRAM vulnerability, where repeatedly activating and
precharging a DRAM row, and thus alternating the voltage of a row's wordline between low …