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Adaptive Reliability for Fault Tolerant Multicore Systems

  • LAMIH
  • Technical University of Munich

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Abstract

In an era of continuously shrinking technology and escalating power density, Multiprocessor System on Chips (MPSoCs) suffer from a growing prominence of device defects and increase of dependability-related issues. This paper tackles the dependability challenge by suggesting an adaptive reliability enhancement strategy for multicore systems. We dynamically adapt the reliability enhancement to the actual tasks requirements as well as cores runtime operating conditions. As reliability improvement may adversely affect the parameters of embedded systems, we suggest a runtime recovery method. In fact, we implement a 3-mode mapping technique to limit redundancy overheads through judicious task migrating and dropping. Our experiments show promising results in terms of error mitigation with controllable power and thermal overheads.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings - 20th Euromicro Conference on Digital System Design, DSD 2017
EditorsMartin Novotny, Hana Kubatova, Amund Skavhaug
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Pages538-542
Number of pages5
ISBN (Electronic)9781538621455
DOIs
StatePublished - 25 Sep 2017
Event20th Euromicro Conference on Digital System Design, DSD 2017 - Vienna, Austria
Duration: 30 Aug 20171 Sep 2017

Publication series

NameProceedings - 20th Euromicro Conference on Digital System Design, DSD 2017

Conference

Conference20th Euromicro Conference on Digital System Design, DSD 2017
Country/TerritoryAustria
CityVienna
Period30/08/171/09/17

Keywords

  • Multicore
  • dependability
  • mapping
  • reliability

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