TY  - BOOK
AU  - Herlihy,Maurice
AU  - Shavit,Nir
TI  - The art of multiprocessor programming
SN  - 9780123705914 (pbk.)
AV  - QA76.6 .H5244 2008
U1  - 005.434 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Amsterdam, London
PB  - Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann
KW  - Multiprogramming (Electronic computers)
KW  - Multiprocessors
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Principles. Mutual exclusion ; Concurrent objects ; Foundations of shared memory ; The relative power of primitive synchronization operations ; Universality of consensus -- Practice. Spin locks and contention ; Monitors and blocking synchronization ; Linked lists : the role of locking ; Concurrent queues and the ABA problem ; Concurrent stacks and elimination ; Counting, sorting, and distributed coordination ; Concurrent hashing and natural parallelism ; Skiplists and balanced search ; Priority queues ; Futures, scheduling, and work distribution ; Barriers ; Transactional memory -- Appendix. Software basics ; Hardware basics
N2  - Multiprocessor programming, also known as multicore programming, requires new principles, algorithms, and programming tools. This book provides a comprehensive presentation of the principles and tools available for programming multiprocessor machines. It will be of immediate use to programmers working with the new architectures
ER  -