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Summary: C. Scott Ananian: Efficient Transactions in Software and Hardware
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Efficient Transactions
in Hardware and Software
C. Scott Ananian
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
April 11, 2007
thesis committee
Martin Rinard, Charles Leiserson, Bradley Kuszmaul
C. Scott Ananian: Efficient Transactions in Software and Hardware
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Outline
Why Transactions?
An efficient software transactional
memory.
How close are we to the performance we
want?
Transactions in hardware: LTM & UTM.
Combining software and hardware.
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