CS267 / Eng233 / IDS267 Applications of Parallel Computers

Lecture 7: Programming with Threads in a Uniform Shared Address Space


Abstract

This lecture will wrap up our discussion on HPF and Split-C and then present our fourth and final programming environment for the course. This is thread-based programming using the PARMACS (ANL, P4) tools. In this perspective, data layout is irrelvant and there is little language support for work distribution. The key provisions are support for synhronization.

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