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CSAIL Computer Science and Artifici
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Design and Veri cation of Adaptive
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I am truly grateful to my parents f
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4 The Base Cache Coherence Protocol
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List of Figures 1.1 Impact of Archi
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Chapter 1 Introduction Shared memor
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transparent and exposed only for lo
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Example 1: Can both registers r1 an
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and release locks, which guard ever
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that are interconnected with an o -
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although various techniques have be
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y showing that each processor can a
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s1 if p (s1) ! s2 where s1 and s2 a
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Program counter (pc) +1 Instruction
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Branch target buffer (btb) Program
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instruction is waiting to be dispat
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Current State: Proc(ia, rf , rob, b
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Rule Name mem pmb mpb Next mem Next
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Specification Implementation t 1 B
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ewritten to s2 according to rule R.
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It can be shown that the relaxed di
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Chapter 3 The Commit-Reconcile & Fe
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Producer Storel(a,v) Commit(a) Cons
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Commit/Reconcile Purge Loadl/Commit
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instructions, because of the lack o
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CRF-Relaxed-Commit Rule Site(sache,
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3.4 Universality of the CRF Model M
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Translation from CRF to PSO: The Fe
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proc proc proc pmb mpb pmb mpb pmb
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Chapter 4 The Base Cache Coherence
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can be classi ed into two non-overl
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arbitrarily in an outgoing queue (t
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4.3 The Imperative Rules of the Bas
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Imperative Processor Rules Instruct
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Base Imperative Rule CRF Rule IP1 (
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Base Rule Base Imperative Rule P1 I
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eceives a CacheReq message, it will
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e completed if it has an in nite nu
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SYS Sys(MSITE, SITEs) System MSITE
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Commit/Reconcile C-Receive-WbAck Ru
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message can be resumed eventually.
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If the memory state shows that the
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5.3.3 FIFO Message Passing The live
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Figure 5.7 gives the M-engine rules
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5.4.3 Simulation of WP in CRF Theor
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WP Imperative Rule CRF Rules IP1 (L
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WP Rule WP Imperative & Directive R
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This completes the proof according
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while the memory sends a FlushReq m
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Lemma 38 D is strongly terminating
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