Search for dissertations about: "Jonas Skeppstedt"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Jonas Skeppstedt.

2. 1. Compiler-Based Approaches to Reduce Memory. Access Penalties in Cache Coherent Multiprocessors

   Author : Jonas Skeppstedt; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; compiler analysis; hardware support; performance evaluation; memory access penalty; cache coherent multiprocessors;

   Abstract : To reduce the average time needed to perform a read or a write access in a multiprocessor, a cache is associated with each processor. A hardware mechanism is used to ensure that the replicated cache copies are consistent. This mechanism employs a protocol which controls when a node may read and/or write a shared data item. READ MORE