Efficient nonblocking software transactional memory

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 136-137

  Marathe, Virendra J ^a   Moir, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b SUN MICROSYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Nonblocking; Software transactional memory

Indexed keywords

CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); WORD PROCESSING;

NONBLOCKING; SOFTWARE TRANSACTIONAL MEMORY; TRANSACTIONAL DATA;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 34748870700     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1229428.1229454     Document Type: Conference Paper

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