Title :
A shared memory based parallel diagnosis system
Author :
Cai, Xiaobin ; Gizdarski, Emil ; Landau, D.
Author_Institution :
Synopsys, Inc., Mountain View, CA, USA
Abstract :
We present a shared memory based parallel diagnostic system to increase the throughput of volume diagnosis. The scheme takes advantage of copy-on-write (COW) to increase parallelization with given computational resources. The proposed method has no impact on diagnostic quality and it is applicable as addition to well-known partition based methods.
Keywords :
fault diagnosis; shared memory systems; COW; computational resources; copy-on-write; diagnostic quality; parallel diagnosis system; partition based methods; shared memory; volume diagnosis; Accuracy; Algorithm design and analysis; Circuit faults; Memory management; Scalability; Throughput;
Conference_Titel :
VLSI Test Symposium (VTS), 2014 IEEE 32nd
Conference_Location :
Napa, CA
DOI :
10.1109/VTS.2014.6818789