Mutex Locking versus Hardware Transactional Memory: An Experimental Evaluation

It has historically been the case that CPUs have run programs ever faster without significant intervention on the behalf of the programmer. However, this "free lunch" has largely ended due to the end of exponentially increasing core frequency and the current slow increase in instruction-le...

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Main Author: Moore, Sean Ryan
Other Authors: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Tech 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/78164
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-09172015-154213/