Accelerating critical section execution with asymmetric multi-core architectures
To improve the performance of a single application on Chip Multiprocessors (CMPs), the
application must be split into threads which execute concurrently on multiple cores. In multi …
application must be split into threads which execute concurrently on multiple cores. In multi …
[PDF][PDF] Ad hoc synchronization considered harmful
Many synchronizations in existing multi-threaded programs are implemented in an ad hoc
way. The first part of this paper does a comprehensive characteristic study of ad hoc …
way. The first part of this paper does a comprehensive characteristic study of ad hoc …
Why STM can be more than a research toy
Why STM can be more than a research toy Page 1 70 CommuniCations oF the aCm | APRIL
2011 | vOL. 54 | nO. 4 contributed articles whILE muLTIcoRE ARchITEcTuRES are increasingly …
2011 | vOL. 54 | nO. 4 contributed articles whILE muLTIcoRE ARchITEcTuRES are increasingly …
Operating system transactions
Applications must be able to synchronize accesses to operating system resources in order to
ensure correctness in the face of concurrency and system failures. System transactions …
ensure correctness in the face of concurrency and system failures. System transactions …
Is Parallel Programming Hard, And, If So, What Can You Do About It?(Release v2023. 06.11 a)
PE McKenney - ar** programmers take
advantage of emerging multi-core platforms. Though they perform well under low contention …
advantage of emerging multi-core platforms. Though they perform well under low contention …
Irrevocable transactions and their applications
Transactional memory (TM) provides a safer, more modular, and more scalable alternative
to traditional lock-based synchronization. Implementing high performance TM systems has …
to traditional lock-based synchronization. Implementing high performance TM systems has …