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What is shared memory?
Think about how cores can access data.
What does the MESI protocol stand for?
Recall the states used in cache coherence.
What is the main function of cache coherence protocols?
Think about why we need consistent views of data.
True or False: In a private memory system, all cores share the same memory space.
Consider how data is accessed by different cores.
Design a scenario that illustrates failure in cache coherence when working with private memory and explain the implications.
Think about race conditions in real-time systems.
Critically analyze how a lack of a robust memory consistency model can impact the execution of a multithreaded application.
Focus on interactions between threads and shared data.
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