Software Transactional Memory Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:681003, abstract = {As we learn from the literature, flexibility in choosing synchronization operations greatly simplifies the task of designing highly concurrent programs. Unfortunately, existing hardware is inflexible and is at best on the level of a Load Linked/Store Conditional operation on a single word. Building on the hardware based transactional synchronization methodology of Herlihy and Moss, we offer software transactional memory (STM), a novel software method for supporting flexible transactional...}, author = {Shavit, Nir and Touitou, Dan}, booktitle = {Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing}, citeulike-article-id = {681003}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/shavit95software.html}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://citeseer.lcs.mit.edu/shavit95software.html}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://citeseer.ifi.unizh.ch/shavit95software.html}, citeulike-linkout-3 = {http://citeseer.comp.nus.edu.sg/shavit95software.html}, keywords = {non-blocking-synchronization, transactional-memory}, pages = {204--213}, posted-at = {2006-06-02 07:33:27}, priority = {2}, title = {Software Transactional Memory}, url = {http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/shavit95software.html}, year = {1995} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:681003 L3 - citeulike-article-id:681003 N2 - As we learn from the literature, flexibility in choosing synchronization operations greatly simplifies the task of designing highly concurrent programs. Unfortunately, existing hardware is inflexible and is at best on the level of a Load Linked/Store Conditional operation on a single word. Building on the hardware based transactional synchronization methodology of Herlihy and Moss, we offer software transactional memory (STM), a novel software method for supporting flexible transactional... EP - 213 TI - Software Transactional Memory T2 - Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing SP - 204 KW - non-blocking-synchronization KW - transactional-memory AU - Shavit, Nir AU - Touitou, Dan PY - 1995/// UR - http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/shavit95software.html ER -