Essays about: "speculative interference"

Found 2 essays containing the words speculative interference.

1. 1. Speculative Interference: A Modern Spectre Attack

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Isak Borg; [2021]
   Keywords : Spectre; spectre attack; speculative interference; speculative execution; invisible speculation; gem5;

   Abstract : Since the Spectre family of attacks were made public knowledge in January of 2018, researchers, manufacturers and interested individuals have experimented a lot with creating defences against it. But there have also been a lot of research aimed at circumventing these defences and finding alternative side-channels and mechanisms for performing Spectre-type attacks. READ MORE

3. 2. Two-phase WCET analysis for cache-based symmetric multiprocessor systems

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

   Author : Rodothea Myrsini Tsoupidi; [2017]
   Keywords : Worst-Case Execution Time Analysis; Abstract Domain; Real-Time Systems; Low-level Analysis; Pipeline Analysis; Cache-based Analysis; Multiprocessor Analysis; Längsta Exekveringstid Analys; WCET; Abstrakt Domän; Realtidsystem; Låg-nivå Analys; Pipeline Analys; Cachebaserad Analys;

   Abstract : The estimation of the worst-case execution time (WCET) of a task is a problem that concerns the field of embedded systems and, especially, real-time systems. Estimating a safe WCET for single-core architectures without speculative mechanisms is a challenging task and an active research topic. READ MORE