CS252: Reading Assignment #18
Due Wednesday, April 11th
For
Wednesday, please read the following three papers, and turn in two
paragraphs
(as described below):
Transactional Memory
Coherence and Consistency. Lance Hammond, Vicky Wong, Mike Chen,
Brian D. Carlstrom, John D. Davis, Ben Hertzberg,
Manohar K. Prabhu, Honggo Wijaya, Christos Kozyrakis, and Kunle
Olukotun. In proceedings of the
International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), 2004
LogTM: Log-based
Transactional Memory. Kevin E. Moore, Jayaram Bobba, Michelle
J. Moravan, Mark D. Hill & David A. Wood. Appears in the proceedings of the 12th
Annual International Symposium on High Performance Computer
Architecture (HPCA-12), 2006
You must also:
Write two paragraphs for Wednesday, one for each paper.
