Software-Extended Coherent Shared Memory: Performance and Cost
This paper evaluates the tradeoffs involved when designing a directory-based protocol that implements coherent shared memory through a combination of hardware and software mechanisms. The fundamental design decisions involve balancing the size and cost of the hardware directory and control, the comp...
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2023
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/149214 |