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In this paper we evaluate the effectiveness of shared network caches in cluster-based multiprocessors when the L2-cache size is increased. Our simulation results are obtained with execution driven simulation and a 32 processors system. We stimulate the system with SPLASH-2 programs.
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Moreno, E.D., Kofuji, S.T., Stumm, M., Abdelrahman, T. (1997). Tuning shared network cache size vs. second-level cache size in clusters-based multiprocessors. In: Malyshkin, V. (eds) Parallel Computing Technologies. PaCT 1997. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1277. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-63371-5_46
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