Departmental Papers (CIS)
Date of this Version
November 2003
Document Type
Journal Article
Recommended Citation
Milo Martin, Mark D. Hill, and David A. Wood, "Token Coherence: A New Framework for Shared-Memory Multiprocessors ", . November 2003.
Abstract
Commercial workload and technology trends are pushing existing shared-memory multiprocessor coherence protocols in divergent directions. Token Coherence provides a framework for new coherence protocols that can reconcile these opposing trends.
Date Posted: 08 November 2006
This document has been peer reviewed.
Comments
Copyright 2003 IEEE. Reprinted from IEEE Micro, Volume 23, Issue 6, 2003, pages 108-116.
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At the time of publication, author Milo M.K. Martin was affiliated with the University of Wisconsin. Currently, November 2006, he is a faculty member in the Department of Computing and Information Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania.