Exploiting task-level concurrency in a programmable network interface

Proceedings of the ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming, PPOPP

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 61-72

  Kim, Hyong Youb ^a   Pai, Vijay S ^a   Rixner, Scott ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethernet; Firmware; Parallel Programming; Programmable Network Interface

Indexed keywords

FIRMWARE; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

PROGRAMMABLE NETWORK INTERFACES;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0038040091     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/781503.781506     Document Type: Conference Paper

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