Cache coherence using local knowledge

Hiding memory latency is critical in modern machines. Typically, machines have used cache and addressed the ensuing cache coherence problem with hardware or VM-based strategies that rely on global inter-cache communication. However, global communication limits scalability. "Local knowledge"...

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Main Author: Darnell, Ervan
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1911/19146