Wed Sep 12 18:01:25 GMT 2007

Transactional memory

Someone say the basic idea behind transactional memory is that memory is shared by all the threads in a read-only manner. Threads modify data by "committing" objects to shared memory. If a thread commits on top of a dirty object then it has to "rollback" and retry.

http://research.sun.com[..]007/2007-08-13_transactional_memory.html
http://www.hpcwire.com/hpc/1196095.html


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