Improving software concurrency with hardware-assisted memory snapshot

Annual ACM Symposium on Parallelism in Algorithms and Architectures

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 363-

  Chung, Jaewoong ^a   Seo, Jiwon ^a   Baek, Woongki ^a   Minh, Chi Cao ^a   McDonald, Austen ^a   Kozyrakis, Christos ^a   Olukotun, Kunle ^a  

^a Stanford University

Author keywords

Memory snapshot; Transactional memory

Indexed keywords

CONCURRENT GARBAGE COLLECTORS; HARDWARE RESOURCES; MEMORY SNAPSHOT; SYSTEM SOFTWARES; TRANSACTIONAL MEMORIES; TRANSACTIONAL MEMORY;

STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER);

CONCURRENCY CONTROL;

EID: 57349171898     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1378533.1378596     Document Type: Conference Paper

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