A Hierarchical Cache Coherent Protocol

As the number of processors in distributed-memory multiprocessors grows, efficiently supporting a shared-memory programming model becomes difficult. We have designed the Protocol for Hierarchical Directories (PHD) to allow shared-memory support for systems containing massive numbers of processo...

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Main Author: Wallach, Deborah A.
Language:en_US
Published: 2004
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/7088