M. Herlihy and J. E. B. Moss. Transactional memory: Architectural support for highly concurrent data structures. Technical Report ?, Digital Equipment Corp., Cambridge Research Laboratory, Apr. 1992.

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....processes. If it fails, all changes to the write set are discarded. Either way, Commit returns an indication of success or failure. ffl Abort discards all updates to the write set. This architecture is a simplified version of transactional memory, a cache structure proposed by Herlihy and Moss [8]. A complete description of the transactional memory implementation is beyond the scope of this abstract (see [8] for details) For now, we remark that transactional memory is implemented by modifying standard ownership based cache consistency protocols. It requires a small, fully associative ....

....success or failure. ffl Abort discards all updates to the write set. This architecture is a simplified version of transactional memory, a cache structure proposed by Herlihy and Moss [8] A complete description of the transactional memory implementation is beyond the scope of this abstract (see [8] for details) For now, we remark that transactional memory is implemented by modifying standard ownership based cache consistency protocols. It requires a small, fully associative transactional cache in addition to the regular cache. Non transactional operations use the same caches, cache ....

M. Herlihy and J. E. B. Moss. Transactional memory: Architectural support for highly concurrent data structures. Technical Report ?, Digital Equipment Corp., Cambridge Research Laboratory, Apr. 1992.

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