Bandwidth measurement using performance counters for predictable multicore software

IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, ETFA

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Inam, Rafia ^a   Sjodin, Mikael ^a   Jagemar, Marcus ^a,b  

^a MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ERICSSON RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

memory bandwidth; OSE; performance counters; performance monitoring

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH MEASUREMENTS; HARDWARE PERFORMANCE COUNTERS; MEMORY BANDWIDTHS; MEMORY CONTENTIONS; MULTI-CORE SYSTEMS; OSE; PERFORMANCE COUNTERS; PERFORMANCE MONITORING;

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FACTORY AUTOMATION;

APPLICATION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84876376147     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ETFA.2012.6489714     Document Type: Conference Paper

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