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CS258: Reading Assignment #16
Due Monday, April 7

The reading assignment for Monday for CS 258 is to read the following two papers:
  1. ReVive: cost-effective architectural support for rollback recovery in shared-memory multiprocessors, Milos Prvulovic, Zheng Zhang, Josep Torrellas, In Proceedings of the 29th annual international symposium on Computer architecture (ISCA) May 2002
  2. SafetyNet: improving the availability of shared memory multiprocessors with global checkpoint/recovery, Daniel J. Sorin, Milo M. K. Martin, Mark D. Hill, David A. Wood, In Proceedings of the 29th annual international symposium on Computer architecture (ISCA) May 2002
Write one paragraph about each of these papers. You should briefly summarize the arguments, then  describe your opinions on and reactions to the issues introduced in the papers.

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