DocumentCode
1356364
Title
Programming Multiprocessors with Explicitly Managed Memory Hierarchies
Author
Schneider, Scott ; Yeom, Jae-Seung ; Nikolopoulos, Dimitrios S.
Volume
42
Issue
12
fYear
2009
Firstpage
28
Lastpage
34
Abstract
A study of two applications programmed using three models of varying complexity reveals that implicit management of locality can produce code with performance comparable to code generated from explicit management of locality.
Keywords
multiprocessing programs; multiprocessing systems; program compilers; storage management; explicit locality management; explicit memory hierarchy management; multiprocessor programming; Memory management; Cell Broadband Engine processor; Explicitly managed memory hierarchies; Hardware; Multicore processors; Programming models;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2009.407
Filename
5353458
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