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Multi-Microprocessor Systems for Real-Time Applications

The continous development of computer technology supported by the VLSI revolution stimulated the research in the field ·of multiprocessors systems. The main motivation for the migration of design efforts from conventional architectures towards multiprocessor ones is the possibi I ity to obtain a sig...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Conte, Gianni (Editor), del Corso, Dante (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1985, 1985
Edition:1st ed. 1985
Series:Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering
Subjects:
Electrical And Electronic Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Processor Architectures
Microprocessors
Computer Architecture
Online Access:
Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Multiprocessor System Architecture
  • 1.1 Distributed Processing and Multiprocessors
  • 1.2 Multiprocessor Systems
  • 1.3 Description Techniques for Multiprocessors
  • 1.4 Some Multiprocessor Systems
  • 1.5 References
  • 2. Performance Analysis of Multiprocessor Systems
  • 2.1 Performance Evaluation of Bus Oriented Multiprocessor Systems
  • 2.2 Other Modeling Techniques and Measurements
  • 2.3 References
  • 3. TOMP Software
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Interprocess Communication
  • 3.3 The Executive
  • 3.4 Monitoring and Debug
  • 3.5 Utilities
  • 3.6 System Generation
  • 3.7 A Critical Review
  • 3.8 References
  • 4. Design of Multiprocessor Buses
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Basic Protocols
  • 4.3 Bused Systems
  • 4.4 Electrical Behaviour of Backplane Lines
  • 4.5 Protocol Extension
  • 4.6 References
  • 5. Some Examples of Multiprocessor Buses
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 The Multibus Backplane
  • 5.3 The VME Backplane Bus
  • 5.4 The 896 Backplane Bus
  • 5.5 The M3BUS Backplane
  • 5.6 References
  • 6. Hardware Modules for Multiprocessor Systems
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 System Design
  • 6.3 Slave Modules
  • 6.4 Master Modules
  • 6.5 Interrupt Structures
  • 6.6 Special Modules
  • 6.7 References
  • 7. Multiprocessor Benchmarks
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 The Concept of Performance
  • 7.3 Parallel Programming
  • 7.4 Parallel Notation Form
  • 7.5 Parallel Sorting Techniques
  • 7.6 Measurements and Analysis of Results
  • 7.7 Conclusion
  • 7.8 References

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