This paper discusses an approach for supporting soft realtime periodic tasks in Linux on performance asymmetric multicore platforms (AMPs). Such architectures consist of a large n...
John M. Calandrino, Dan P. Baumberger, Tong Li, Sc...
Simultaneous multithreading (SMT) seeks to improve the computation throughput of a processor core by sharing primary resources such as functional units, issue bandwidth, and cache...
Tipp Moseley, Dirk Grunwald, Joshua L. Kihm, Danie...
Extensible processors, which allow customization for an application domain by extending the core instruction set architecture, are becoming increasingly popular for embedded syste...
The bandwidth and latency of a memory system are strongly dependent on the manner in which accesses interact with the “3-D” structure of banks, rows, and columns characteristi...
Scott Rixner, William J. Dally, Ujval J. Kapasi, P...
While concurrency in embedded systems is most often supplied by real-time operating systems, this approach can be unpredictable and difficult to debug. Synchronous concurrency, i...