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Write barrier

In operating systems, write barrier is a mechanism for enforcing a particular ordering in a sequence of writes to a storage system in a computer… 
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Memory management

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2013
2013
A conservative real-time garbage collector for C/C++ running on top of RTEMS
Software is getting larger and more complex. To simplify programming, languages with automatic memory management are used. In… 
2007
2007
Towards an Extension of Real-Time Java Supporting Several Multimedia Applications
Multimedia applications are supported by several tasks, some of them being response time limited, while others being high… 
2006
2006
Real-time garbage collection for Java
Automatic memory management or garbage collection greatly simplifies the development of large systems. However, garbage… 
2004
2004
Write barrier elision for concurrent garbage collectors
Concurrent garbage collectors require write barriers to preserve consistency, but these barriers impose significant direct and… 
2003
2003
Integrating generations with advanced reference counting garbage collectors
We propose the use of generations with modern reference counting. A reference counting collector is well suited to collect the… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
In or out?: putting write barriers in their place
In many garbage collected systems, the mutator performs a write barrier for every pointer update. Using generational garbage… 
2002
2002
Write barrier removal by static analysis
We present a new analysis for removing unnecessary write barriers in programs that use generational garbage collection. To our… 
1998
1998
Optimizing the Read and Write Barriers for Orthogonal Persistence
Persistent programming languages manage volatile memory as a cache for stable storage, imposing a read barrier on operations that… 
1995
1995
Lightweight Write Detection and Checkpointing for Fine-Grained Persistence
Many systems must dynamically track writes to cached data, for the purpose of reconciling those updates with respect to the… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
A comparative performance evaluation of write barrier implementation
Generational garbage collectors are able to achieve very small pause times by concentrating on the youngest (most recently… 
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