Managing contention for shared resources on multicore processors

Authors:
Alexandra Fedorova;Sergey Blagodurov;Sergey Zhuravlev
Affiliations:
Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada;Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada;Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada
Venue:
Communications of the ACM
Year:
2010

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Abstract

Contention for caches, memory controllers, and interconnects can be eased by contention-aware scheduling algorithms.