Improving software concurrency with hardware-assisted memory snapshot

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Improving software concurrency with hardware-assisted memory snapshot

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ACM Symposium on Parallel Algorithms and Architectures archive
Proceedings of the twentieth annual symposium on Parallelism in algorithms and architectures table of contents

Munich, Germany

POSTER SESSION: Posters table of contents

Pages 363-363

Year of Publication: 2008

ISBN:978-1-59593-973-9

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JaeWoong Chung	Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Jiwon Seo	Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Woongki Baek	Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Chi CaoMinh	Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Austen McDonald	Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Christos Kozyrakis	Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Kunle Olukotun	Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA

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ACM: Association for Computing Machinery
SIGACT: ACM Special Interest Group on Algorithms and Computation Theory
SIGARCH: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Architecture

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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ABSTRACT

We propose a hardware-assisted memory snapshot to improve software concurrency. It is built on top of the hardware resources for transactional memory and allows for easy development of system software modules such as concurrent garbage collector and dynamic profiler.

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