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Publication
CACM
Paper
The software lookaside buffler reduces search overhead with linked lists
Abstract
Acting as the software analog to the hardware cache, the lookaside buffer saves significant overhead when the search distribution against linked lists is sufficiently nonuniform. © 1984, ACM. All rights reserved.