Compiler Assisted Cache Prefetch Using Procedure Call Hierarchy

Microprocessor performance has been increasing at an exponential rate while memory system performance improved at a linear rate. This widening difference in performances is increasingly rendering advances in computer architecture less useful as more instructions spend more time waiting for data to b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Doshi, Sheela A
Other Authors: Jerry Trahan
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2006
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-01252006-141752/