Shared Memory with Caches. Multiple copies of data may exist. Problem of cache coherence ... a signal/message immediately, copy information only when unavoidable ...
We have looked at various ways of increasing a single ... Chipset. Memory: centralized with Uniform Memory Access time ('uma') and bus interconnect, I/O ...
Multiprocessors have the highest performance , it is higher than the fastest uni ... Advantage: amortize the instruction accesses, the latencies associated with chip ...
Processors or their representatives can snoop (monitor) bus and take action on ... Design Space for Snooping Protocols. No need to change processor, main memory, ...
Core-Selectability in Chip-Multiprocessors Hashem H. Najaf-abadi Niket K. Choudhary Eric Rotenberg Dividing the Design A definition What this Talk is About How to ...
Cooperative Caching for Chip Multiprocessors Jichuan Chang , Enric Herrero , Ramon Canal and Gurindar S. Sohi* HP Labs Universitat Polit cnica de Catalunya
How do parallel processors share data? single address space. message passing. How do parallel processors coordinate? synchronization (locks, semaphores) ...
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Issues in Multiprocessors Which programming model for interprocessor communication shared memory regular loads & stores message passing explicit sends & receives
Comparing Memory Systems for Chip Multiprocessors ... set associative In-order processors similar to Piranha RAW Ultrasparc T1 XBox360 512-Kbyte L2 Cache 16-way ...
Snooping Solution (Snoopy Bus): Send all requests for data to all processors ... An Example Snoopy Protocol. Invalidation protocol, write-back cache ...
A flower will dissolve a swan. Alpha (a standard scheme) determines the intensity of the flower ... pixel is 90% flower and 10% swan. 25. COMP381 by M. Hamdi ...
Optimistic Intra-Transaction Parallelism on. Chip-Multiprocessors. Chris Colohan1, ... Transaction chopping (Shasha95) 14. Outline. Introduction. Related work ...
Disco: Running Commodity Operating Systems on Scalable Multiprocessors E. Bugnion, S Devine, and M Rosenblum Stanford University Presented by: Aaron J Beach
Programming models: Each processor has only local variables. ... Mesh, Tori , K-ary n-cube. Hypercube. Multi-stage networks (cross-bars and Omega networks) ...
Exploiting Fine-Grained Data Parallelism with Chip Multiprocessors and Fast Barriers Jack Sampson*, Rub n Gonz lez , Jean-Francois Collard , Norman P. Jouppi ...
We have looked at various ways of increasing a single processor ... Lockstep. All Ps do the same or nothing. 29. COMP381 by M. Hamdi. MIMD Shared Memory Systems ...
Integrating Memory Compression and Decompression with Coherence Protocols in DSM Multiprocessors Lakshmana R Vittanala Mainak Chaudhuri Intel IIT Kanpur
Using every possible technique to speedup single-processor systems... Processors run the same program, but don't have to stay in lockstep. 8/19/09. 6 ...
Bus Snoopy Cache Coherence protocols ... An Example Snoopy Protocol (MSI) Invalidation protocol, write-back cache ... Similar to snoopy protocol: three states ...
5. Basic Approaches to Achieve Fault Tolerance in Multiprocessors 5.1 Static, or Masking Redundancy N copies of each processor are used and the minimum degree of ...
Miss penalty 40 cycles for all misses ... huge miss penalty, thus pages should be fairly large (e.g., 4KB) ... Incredible high penalty for a page fault ...
Protocol: arbitration, command/addr, data. Every device observes every transaction ... gets a hit in L2 cache, then it must arbitrate for the L1 cache to update the ...
Commercial workloads will not benefit much from OOO / wide-issue ... ROB, instruction window, and # functional units halved for 2-wide processor. Results ...
creator can wait for children. pthread_join(child_tid) synchronization. mutex. condition variables ... Memory Layout. MT program has a per-thread stack ...
Cache Coherence Protocols in Shared Memory Multiprocessors Mehmet envar Outline Introduction Background Information The cache coherence problem Cahce Enforcement ...
Bus is single point of arbitration. 9/25/09. UAH-CPE 631. 22. Write Invalidate versus Update ... Arbitrate for bus. Place miss on bus and complete operation ...
Snooping Cache Multiprocessors Dr. Gheith Abandah Adapted from the s of Prof. David Patterson, University of California, Berkeley CS252 S05 * CS252 S05 * Invalid ...
watchdog timer anticipates wake-up. The Thrifty Barrier Li, Mart nez, and Huang ... states along lines of Pentium family. The Thrifty Barrier Li, Mart nez, ...
Directory Based Multiprocessors Dr. Gheith Abandah Adapted from the s of Prof. David Patterson, University of California, Berkeley CS252 S05 * CS252 S05 * CS252 ...
Message type Source Destination Msg Content. Read miss Local cache ... repeatedly reading the variable; when it changes, then try exchange ('test and test&set' ...