Cache line reservation: exploring a scheme for cache-friendly object allocation

This thesis presents a novel idea for object allocation, cache line reservation (CLR), whose goal is to reduce data cache misses. Certain objects are allocated from "reserved" cache lines, so that they do not evict other objects that will be needed later. We discuss what kinds of...

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Main Author: Bilicki, Ivan
Other Authors: Zeljko Zilic (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2009
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=66786