Memory ordering is the order of accesses to computer memory by a CPU. Memory ordering depends on both the order of the instructions generated by the compiler...
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causes a central processing unit (CPU) or compiler to enforce an ordering constraint on memory operations issued before and after the barrier instruction....
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Consistency model (redirect from Memory consistency model)
Deviation in ordering Ordering deviation is the discrepancy between the local order of writes in a replica and their relative ordering in the eventual...
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Endianness (redirect from Byte ordering)
their associated memory. File formats can use either ordering; some formats use a mixture of both or contain an indicator of which ordering is used throughout...
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locked XCHG. This is due to subtle memory ordering rules which support this, even though MOV is not a full memory barrier. However, some processors (some...
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such a high level of translation efficiency is the support of x86-64 memory ordering in the M1 SoC. The SOC also has dedicated instructions for computing...
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Linux kernel (section Memory)
Most lock-less algorithms are built on top of memory barriers for the purpose of enforcing memory ordering and prevent undesired side effects due to compiler...
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Random-access memory (RAM; /ræm/) is a form of electronic computer memory that can be read and changed in any order, typically used to store working data...
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chronological ordering (e.g., the memory of a story or a movie scene). The episodic buffer is also assumed to have links to long-term memory and semantic...
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sufficient memory ordering guarantees (i.e. memory barriers). Most C and C++ compilers, linkers, and runtimes simply do not provide the necessary memory ordering...
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M3: Burst type. 0 - requests sequential burst ordering, while 1 requests interleaved burst ordering. M2, M1, M0: Burst length. Values of 000, 001, 010...
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execute their instructions in an out-of-order fashion; even memory accesses can be reordered (see memory ordering). This algorithm won't work on SMP machines...
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done with pure shared memory approaches. Most modern CPUs reorder memory accesses to improve execution efficiency (see memory ordering for types of reordering...
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programming language inherited most of C/C++'s memory model. Memory ordering Memory barrier Consistency model Shared memory (interprocess communication) Jeremy Manson...
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systems OS/360, SVS, MVS, OS/390 and z/OS Total store order, in microprocessor memory ordering Taipei Symphony Orchestra Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra...
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Semiconductor memory is a digital electronic semiconductor device used for digital data storage, such as computer memory. It typically refers to devices...
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RISC-V (section Memory access)
includes minimal support in the form of a fence instruction to enforce memory ordering.: 26–27 Although this is sufficient (fence r, rw provides acquire...
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contrast, volatile memory needs constant power in order to retain data. Non-volatile memory typically refers to storage in memory chips, which store data...
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cache-based approach with memory ordering buffer (MOB) for the same purpose, possibly also providing multi-versioned transactional memory that is more amenable...
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Flash memory is an electronic non-volatile computer memory storage medium that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed. The two main types of flash...
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Hopper (microarchitecture) (section Memory)
to memory ordering. Because the GPU cannot know which writes are guaranteed and which are visible by chance timing, it may wait on unnecessary memory operations...
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Commitment ordering (CO; Raz 1990, 1992, 1994, 2009) schedule property has been referred to also as Dynamic atomicity (since 1988), commit ordering, commit...
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Burst mode (computing) CAS latency Multi-channel memory architecture Interleaved memory SDRAM burst ordering SDRAM latency Crucial Technology, "Speed vs....
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monitor. It often uses a different technology than other computer memory, in order to be read quickly for display on a screen. Many modern GPUs rely on...
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Amnesia (redirect from Memory loss)
memory caused by brain damage or brain diseases, but it can also be temporarily caused by the use of various sedative and hypnotic drugs. The memory can...
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Topological sorting (redirect from Topological ordering)
computer science, a topological sort or topological ordering of a directed graph is a linear ordering of its vertices such that for every directed edge...
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Short-term memory (or "primary" or "active memory") is the capacity for holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for...
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The relationship between autism and memory, specifically memory functions in relation to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is an ongoing topic of research...
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sequentially consistent manner. The DRF1 memory model provides SC for DRF and allows the optimizations of the WO (weak ordering), RCsc (Release Consistency with...
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Read-only memory (ROM) is a type of non-volatile memory used in computers and other electronic devices. Data stored in ROM cannot be electronically modified...
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