DocumentCode
1303758
Title
Design verification of the S3.mp cache-coherent shared-memory system
Author
Fong Pong ; Browne, Matthew ; Nowatzyk, A. ; Dubois, Matthieu
Author_Institution
Hewlett-Packard Lab., Palo Alto, CA.
Volume
47
Issue
1
fYear
1998
fDate
1/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
135
Lastpage
140
Abstract
This paper describes the methods used to formulate and validate the memory subsystem of the cache-coherent Sun Scalable Shared-memory MultiProcessor (S3.mp) at three levels of abstraction: the memory consistency model, the cache coherence protocol, and the implementation
Keywords
formal verification; parallel architectures; protocols; shared memory systems; S3.mp; Sun Scalable Shared-memory MultiProcessor; cache coherence protocol; cache-coherent; implementation; memory consistency model; shared-memory system; Access protocols; Automata; Buffer storage; Coherence; Computer Society; Context; Debugging; Formal verification; Read-write memory; Sun;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computers, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9340
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/12.656100
Filename
656100
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