False sharing

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.NounA performance-degrading usage pattern where the size of units in a cache means that the system may reload entire units even when it is not necessary.

Synonyms

share memory leak time-sharing shadow memory common coupling deallocation undersubscription tiling memory hole call by sharing shallow copy buddy system

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