Chapter 7 - Parallel architectures, shared memory and cache coherency

Advanced Computer Architecture Chapter 7.1

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Advanced Computer Architecture
Chapter 7

Parallel architectures, shared memory, and cache coherency

March 2003

Paul H J Kelly

These lecture notes are partly based on the course text, Hennessy and Patterson’s Computer Architecture, a quantitative approach (3rd ed), and on the lecture slides of David Patterson, John Kubiatowicz and Yujia Jin at Berkeley (CS252, Jan 2001)