Data forwarding in scalable shared-memory multiprocessors

Proceedings of the International Conference on Supercomputing

Volumn Part F129361, Issue , 1995, Pages 255-264

  Koufaty, D A ^a   Chen, X ^a   Poulsen, D K ^a,b   Torrellas, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Kuck & Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMORY ARCHITECTURE; MULTIPROCESSING SYSTEMS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PERFORMANCE;

ADDRESS TRACES; COMPILER ALGORITHMS; CONFLICT MISS; CONSUMER PROCESSORS; DATA-FORWARDING; MEMORY ACCESS; PERFORMANCE IMPACT; SHARED MEMORY MULTIPROCESSOR;

PROGRAM COMPILERS; DATA PROCESSING;

COMPILER ALGORITHM; DATA FORWARDING; HARDWARE CACHE COHERENCE PROTOCOLS; SCALABLE SHARED MEMORY MULTIPROCESSOR;

EID: 0029180738     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/224538.224569     Document Type: Conference Paper

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