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Quote: a pipeline is a chain of producer-consumer threads; if evenly balanced, it makes effective use of multiple processors

topics > all references > references a-b > QuoteRef: birrAD_1991 , p. 111



Topic:
multiple processors
Topic:
interprocess communication

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On a multiprocessor, there is one specialized use … as a pipeline. [For example, you can build a chain of three threads that pass intermediate results from one thread to the next.] … The three threads operate concurrently except when they … … [p. 112] There are two problems with pipelining. … The ideal is that the stages are equal … Second, the number of stages in your pipeline …   Google-1   Google-2

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