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ESOP
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A Semantic Framework for Designer Transactions
A transaction defines a locus of computation that satisfies important concurrency and failure properties; these so-called ACID properties provide strong serialization guarantees ...
Jan Vitek, Suresh Jagannathan, Adam Welc, Antony L...
CACM
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
TxLinux and MetaTM: transactional memory and the operating system
TxLinux is the first operating system to use hardware transactional memory (HTM) as a synchronization primitive, and the first to manage HTM in the scheduler. TxLinux, which is a ...
Christopher J. Rossbach, Hany E. Ramadan, Owen S. ...
MICRO
2008
IEEE
162views Hardware» more  MICRO 2008»
15 years 5 months ago
MetaTM/TxLinux: Transactional Memory for an Operating System
This paper quantifies the effect of architectural design decisions on the performance of TxLinux. TxLinux is a Linux kernel modified to use transactions in place of locking primit...
Hany E. Ramadan, Christopher J. Rossbach, Donald E...
RTSS
1996
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Scheduling transactions with temporal constraints: exploiting data semantics
In this paper, issues involved in the design of a real-time database which maintains data temporal consistency are discussed. The concept of data-deadline is introduced and time co...
Ming Xiong, Rajendran M. Sivasankaran, John A. Sta...
ICFP
2006
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Transactional events
nt programs require high-level abstractions in order to manage complexity and enable compositional reasoning. In this paper, we introduce a novel concurrency abstraction, dubbed t...
Kevin Donnelly, Matthew Fluet