My main introduction to caches, cache sharing, etc. were from UNIX(R) Systems for Modern Architectures: Symmetric Multiprocessing and Caching for Kernel Program

My main introduction to caches, cache sharing, etc. were from UNIX(R) Systems for Modern Architectures: Symmetric Multiprocessing and Caching for Kernel Programmers http://www.amazon.com/UNIX-Systems-Modern-Architectures-Multiprocessing/dp/0201633388 http://www.amazon.com/UNIX-Systems-Modern-Architectures-Mult... Still a good book. A little dated in some bits, but good.