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Gamefest Unplugged (Europe) 2007: Multi-Core Memory Coherence - The Hidden Perils of Sharing Data

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Gamefest Unplugged (Europe) 2007: Multi-Core Memory Coherence - The Hidden Perils of Sharing Data

Creating threads is straightforward, but communicating between threads in an efficient and reliable manner can be very tricky. This talk covers synchronization techniques such as critical sections, spin-loops, and lockless programming, as well as pitfalls such as false sharing. The talk introduces high-level techniques and explains their low-level consequences—including the complexities of out-of-order reads and writes.

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