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CS258: Reading Assignment #22
Due Monday, May 5  


The reading assignment for Mondayfor CS 258 is to read the following two papers:
  1. LogTM: Log-based Transactional Memory.  Kevin E. Moore, Jayaram Bobba, Michelle J. Moravan, Mark D. Hill & David A. Wood.  Appears in the proceedings of the 12th Annual International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA-12), 2006
  2. An Effective Hybrid Transactional Memory System with Strong Isolation Guarantees. Chi Cao Minh, Martin Trautmann, JaeWoong Chung, Austen McDonald, Nathan Bronson, Jared Casper,Christos Kozyrakis, Kunle Olukotun. In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), 2007
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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