computer architecture, cache coherence is the uniformity of shared resource data that is stored in multiple local caches. In a cache coherent system, if...
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engineering, directory-based cache coherence is a type of cache coherence mechanism, where directories are used to manage caches in place of bus snooping...
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Cache coherence, a special case of memory coherence Memory coherence, a concept in computer architecture In scrum and agile methodologies, coherence is...
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different cache levels. Branch predictor Cache (computing) Cache algorithms Cache coherence Cache control instructions Cache hierarchy Cache placement...
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Scalable Coherent Interface (section Cache coherence)
methods to verify the coherence protocol and Dolphin Server Technology implemented a node controller chip including the cache coherence logic. Different versions...
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MSI protocol (category Cache coherency)
computing, the MSI protocol - a basic cache-coherence protocol - operates in multiprocessor systems. As with other cache coherency protocols, the letters of...
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and MOESI. Cache coherence Distributed shared memory Race condition Censier, L.M.; Feautrier, P. (December 1978). "A New Solution to Coherence Problems...
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Directory-based coherence is a mechanism to handle cache coherence problem in distributed shared memory (DSM) a.k.a. non-uniform memory access (NUMA)....
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Consistency model (section Cache-coherence protocols)
replication systems or web caching). Consistency is different from coherence, which occurs in systems that are cached or cache-less, and is consistency...
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MESI protocol (category Cache coherency)
protocol is an invalidate-based cache coherence protocol, and is one of the most common protocols that support write-back caches. It is also known as the Illinois...
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explicitly, as part of a cache coherence protocol. In such a case, a processor changes a memory location and then invalidates the cached values of that memory...
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Non-uniform memory access (redirect from Cache coherent NUMA)
non-shared memory known as cache to exploit locality of reference in memory accesses. With NUMA, maintaining cache coherence across shared memory has a...
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aspect. It combines both snoopy cache and point-to-point directory-based models to give a two-level cache coherence model. Snoopy buses are used primarily...
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Memcached Oracle Coherence Riak Redis Tarantool Velocity/AppFabric Cache algorithms Cache coherence Cache-oblivious algorithm Cache stampede Cache language model...
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with cache is involved, the fourth C being coherence misses. The coherence miss count is the number of memory accesses that miss because a cache line...
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Goodman in (1983). Cache coherence protocols are an important issue in Symmetric multiprocessing systems, where each CPU maintains a cache of the memory....
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The Firefly cache coherence protocol is the schema used in the DEC Firefly multiprocessor workstation, developed by DEC Systems Research Center. This...
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Depending on cache size, no further caching algorithm to discard items may be needed. Algorithms also maintain cache coherence when several caches are used...
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MOSI protocol (category Cache coherency)
of Snoop-Based Cache Coherence Protocols" (PDF). Yang, Q.; Bhuyan, L.N.; Liu, B.-C. (1989). "Analysis and Comparison of Cache Coherence Protocols for a...
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artificial intelligence. Early in his career, he co-authored a paper on cache coherence in multiprocessor systems with his brother, David Yen, and their advisor...
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compromise resolution is required. If a higher resolution is used, the cache coherence goes down, and the aliasing is increased in one direction, but the...
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University of Illinois Center for Supercomputing Research and Development (section Compiler assisted cache coherence)
Compiler-Assisted Cache Coherence Solution for Multiprocessors. In Proceedings of ICPP, 1986. [2] Hoichi Cheon, Alexander V. Veidenbaum: “A cache coherence scheme...
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achieved via software as well as hardware. Hardware examples include cache coherence circuits and network interface controllers. There are three ways of...
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managers that keep the data consistent are associated with cache coherence. On a cache read miss, caches with a demand paging policy read the minimum amount...
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There are four major storage levels. Internal – processor registers and cache. Main – the system RAM and controller cards. On-line mass storage – secondary...
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MOESI protocol (category Cache coherency)
Modified Owned Exclusive Shared Invalid (MOESI) is a full cache coherency protocol that encompasses all of the possible states commonly used in other...
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Computer memory and data storage types General Memory cell Memory coherence Cache coherence Memory hierarchy Memory access pattern Memory map Secondary storage...
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Bus snooping (redirect from Cache snooping)
larger cache coherent NUMA (ccNUMA) systems tend to use directory-based coherence protocols. When a bus transaction occurs to a specific cache block,...
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the storage capabilities of the DRAM family. SRAM is commonly used as CPU cache and for processor registers and in networking devices. "What is volatile...
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Assist which reduces cache coherence snoops traffic. When enabled, 1 MiB of L3 cache on each chip is used as a cache coherence directory. Socket F platform...
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