Performance Pathologies in Hardware Transactional Memory,
Jayaram Bobba, Kevin E. Moore, Haris Volos, Luke Yen, Mark D. Hill, Michael M. Swift, and David A. Wood
International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), June 2007.
(Shorter, award version appears in Micro Top Picks Jan/Feb 2008)
Local copy: pdf
Talk: ppt
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