Memory coherence in shared virtual memory systems

K Li, P Hudak - ACM Transactions on Computer Systems (TOCS), 1989 - dl.acm.org
The memory coherence problem in designing and implementing a shared virtual memory on
loosely coupled multiprocessors is studied in depth. Two classes of algorithms, centralized …

[PDF][PDF] Read-copy update: Using execution history to solve concurrency problems

PE McKenney, JD Slingwine - Parallel and Distributed Computing and …, 1998 - Citeseer
PE McKenney, Senior Member, IEEE, and JD Slingwine Abstract—The problems of
synchronization overhead, contention, and deadlock can pose serious challenges to those …

Sensor networks for monitoring pipelines and power lines

RW Twitchell Jr - US Patent 7,705,747, 2010 - Google Patents
* 3 power lines and communicating sensor data; a first remote sensor interface (RSI)
comprising a data communications device capable of receiving the sensor data …

Apparatus and method for improved CPU affinity in a multiprocessor system

RA Alfieri - US Patent 5,745,778, 1998 - Google Patents
Closely related processing threads within a process in a multiprocessor system are collected
into thread groups which are globally scheduled as a group based on the thread group …

Method and system for shadow heap memory leak detection and other heap analysis in an object-oriented environment during real-time trace processing

WP Alexander III, FE Levine, WR Reynolds… - US Patent …, 2003 - Google Patents
US6658652B1 - Method and system for shadow heap memory leak detection and other
heap analysis in an object-oriented environment during real-time trace processing - Google …

Class switched networks for tracking articles

RW Twitchell Jr - US Patent 6,745,027, 2004 - Google Patents
(C) 2001 Intransit Networks, Inc. A portion of the disclo Sure of this patent document contains
material which is Subject to copyright protection. The copyright owner has no objection to …

Battery powered wireless transceiver having LPRF component and second wake up receiver

RW Twitchell Jr - US Patent 7,209,771, 2007 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A Wireless transceiver includes a loW poWer radio frequency (LPRF)
component that poWers doWn to conserve energy and poWers up in response to a signal; …

[图书][B] Exploiting deferred destruction: an analysis of read-copy-update techniques in operating system kernels

PE McKenney - 2004 - search.proquest.com
Abstract The Moore's-Law-driven performance of simple instructions has improved by orders
of magnitude over the past two decades, but shared-memory multiprocessor (SMMP) …

Communications within population of wireless transceivers based on common designation

RW Twitchell Jr - US Patent 7,221,668, 2007 - Google Patents
Related US Application Data Continuation-in-part of application No. 10/604,032, filed on
Jun. 23, 2003, now Pat. No. 6,934,540, which is a continuation-in-part of application No …

Is Parallel Programming Hard, And, If So, What Can You Do About It?(Release v2023. 06.11 a)

PE McKenney - arXiv preprint arXiv:1701.00854, 2017 - arxiv.org
The purpose of this book is to help you program shared-memory parallel systems without
risking your sanity. Nevertheless, you should think of the information in this book as a …