Chapter 14
Multicore Synchronization Hardware
Jim Holt, Systems Architect for Freescale’s Networking and Multimedia group, Austin, TX, USA
Chapter Outline
Instruction set support for synchronization
Load-reserved/store-conditional
Hardware support for synchronization
Load-reserved and store-conditional
Hardware support for lock-free programming
Lock-free synchronization with hardware queues
Inter-device messaging with hardware queues
Inter-processor interrupt facilities
Messaging in non-coherent systems
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