Softspec: Software-based Speculative Parallelism

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Bruering, Derek
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Devabhaktuni, Srikrishna
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Amarasinghe, Saman
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April 2000
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MIT-LCS-TM-606
Abstract
We present Softspec, a technique for parallelizing sequential applications using only simple software mechanisms, requiring no complex program analysis or hardware support. Softspec parallelizes loops whose memory references are stride-predictable.
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