CRL: High - Performance All-Software Distributed Shared Memory*
Author(s)
Johnson, Kirk L.; Kaashoek, M. Frans; Wallach, Deborah A.
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This paper introduces the C Region Library (CRL), a new all-software distributed shared memory (DSM) system. CRL requires no special compiler, hardware , or operating system support beyond the ability to send and receive messages. It provides a simple, portable shared address space programming model that it capable of delivering good performance on a wide range of multiprocessor and distributed system architectures.
Date issued
1995-03Series/Report no.
MIT-LCS-TM-517