Contention is no obstacle to shared-memory multiprocessing
- 1 December 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in Communications of the ACM
- Vol. 29 (12), 1202-1212
- https://doi.org/10.1145/7902.7905
Abstract
Contention in large-scale shared-memory systems is less of a concern than generally believed. Through careful engineering of a parallel system, the effects of contention can be controlled.This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- On “hot spot” contentionACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News, 1985
- “Hot spot” contention and combining in multistage interconnection networksIEEE Transactions on Computers, 1985