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Exploring thread and memory placement on NUMA architectures: Solaris and Linux, UltraSPARC/ FirePlane and Opteron/Hypertransport

Date

Authors

Antony, Joseph

Janes, Pete

Rendell, Alistair

Publisher

Springer

Abstract

Modern shared memory multiprocessor systems commonly have non-uniform memory access (NUMA) with asymmetric memory bandwidth and latency characteristics. Operating systems now provide application programmer interfaces allowing the user to perform specific

Keywords

Keywords: Application programmer interfaces; BLAS library; Complex applications; Hardware platform; Memory allocation; Memory bandwidths; Non uniform memory access; Operating systems; Opteron; Performance characteristics; Shared memory multiprocessor systems; Simpl

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/32952

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ANU Research Publications

Source

Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC 2006)

Type

Conference paper

DOI

10.1007/11945918_35

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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