An efficient and transparent thread migration scheme in the PM2 runtime system

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1586, Issue , 1999, Pages 497-510

  Antoniu, Gabriel ^a   Bougé, Luc ^a   Namyst, Raymond ^a  

^a UNIV LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRTUAL ADDRESSES;

DESTINATION NODES; DYNAMIC ALLOCATIONS; MULTITHREADED; RUNTIME SYSTEMS; STATIC DATUM; THREAD MIGRATION;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 70349122591     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/BFb0097934     Document Type: Conference Paper

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