A Novel Processor Architecture with Exact Tag-Free Pointers

  • Authors:
  • Matthias Meyer

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Stuttgart

  • Venue:
  • IEEE Micro
  • Year:
  • 2004

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Abstract

Along with the success of Java, garbage collection advances to embedded and real-time systems. Our novel processor architecture lays the foundation for efficient real-time garbage collection in hardware and guarantees pointer integrity at the machine-code level.