Section: New Software and Platforms

ORWL

Ordered Read-Write Lock

Keywords: Task scheduling - Deadlock detection

Functional Description: ORWL is a reference implementation of the Ordered Read-Write Lock tools. The macro definitions and tools for programming in C99 that have been implemented for ORWL have been separated out into a toolbox called P99.

• Participants: Jens Gustedt, Mariem Saied and Stéphane Vialle

• Contact: Jens Gustedt

• Publications: Iterative Computations with Ordered Read-Write Locks - Automatic, Abstracted and Portable Topology-Aware Thread Placement - Resource-Centered Distributed Processing of Large Histopathology Images - Automatic Code Generation for Iterative Multi-dimensional Stencil Computations