A stateless, content-directed data prefetching mechanism

International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems - ASPLOS

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 279-290

  Cooksey, Robert ^a   Jourdan, Stephan ^a   Grunwald, Dirk ^b  

^a INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE DESIGNS; CENTRAL PROCESSORS; DATA-PREFETCHING; GARBAGE COLLECTION; LOSS OF PERFORMANCE; MEMORY ALLOCATION; MEMORY LATENCIES; MEMORY REFERENCES; MODERN LANGUAGES; OPERATING SYSTEMS; PREFETCH MECHANISM; PREFETCHES; PREFETCHING; PROGRAM SLICE; REFERENCE BEHAVIORS; RUNTIME SYSTEMS; SECOND LEVEL; SPACE OVERHEAD; STATE TABLES; VIRTUAL ADDRESS;

ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; LINGUISTICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; QUERY LANGUAGES; REFUSE COLLECTION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

PROGRAM PROCESSORS;

EID: 0036949391     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/605397.605427     Document Type: Conference Paper

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