An efficient caching support for critical sections in large-scale shared-memory multiprocessors

Abstract

Directory-basedand software-assisted schemes are the two main approaches to solving the cache co-PermissIon to copy without fee all or part of this material is granted provided that the copies are not made or distributed for direct commercial advantage, the ACM copytight notice and the title of the publication and its date appear, and notice Is given that copyln~ 18 by permission of the Association for Computing Machinery. To copy otherwise, or to republish, requlfes a fee and/or specific permission. 0 lgs0