A higher order theory of locality

  • Authors:
  • Chen Ding;Xiaoya Xiang

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Rochester, Rochester, NY;University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

  • Venue:
  • Proceedings of the 2012 ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Memory Systems Performance and Correctness
  • Year:
  • 2012

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Abstract

This short paper outlines a theory for deriving the traditional metrics of miss rate and reuse distance from a single measure called the footprint. It gives the correctness condition and discusses the uses of the new theory in on-line locality analysis and multicore cache management.