{"paper":{"title":"An Almost Tight RMR Lower Bound for Abortable Test-And-Set","license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","headline":"","cross_cats":[],"primary_cat":"cs.DC","authors_text":"Aryaz Eghbali, Philipp Woelfel","submitted_at":"2018-05-13T08:13:05Z","abstract_excerpt":"We prove a lower bound of Omega(log n/loglog n) for the remote memory reference (RMR) complexity of abortable test-and-set (leader election) in the cache-coherent (CC) and the distributed shared memory (DSM) model.\n  This separates the complexities of abortable and non-abortable test-and-set, as the latter has constant RMR complexity (Golab, Hendler, Woelfel, SIAM Journal of Computing Vol. 39, 2010).\n  Golab, Hendler, Hadzilacos and Woelfel (Distributed Computing Vol. 25, 2012) showed that compare-and-swap can be implemented from registers and TAS objects with constant RMR complexity.\n  We obs"},"claims":{"count":0,"items":[],"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"source":{"id":"1805.04840","kind":"arxiv","version":1},"verdict":{"id":null,"model_set":{},"created_at":null,"strongest_claim":"","one_line_summary":"","pipeline_version":null,"weakest_assumption":"","pith_extraction_headline":""},"references":{"count":0,"sample":[],"resolved_work":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57","internal_anchors":0},"formal_canon":{"evidence_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"author_claims":{"count":0,"strong_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"builder_version":"pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1"}