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HPCA
1996
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Protected, User-Level DMA for the SHRIMP Network Interface
Traditional DMA requires the operating system to perform many tasks to initiate a transfer, with overhead on the order of hundreds or thousands of CPU instructions. This paper des...
Matthias A. Blumrich, Cezary Dubnicki, Edward W. F...
POS
1994
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Expressing Object Residency Optimizations Using Pointer Type Annotations
We consider some issues in optimizing persistent programming languages. In particular, we show how to express optimizations of object residency checks in strongly typed persistent...
J. Eliot B. Moss, Antony L. Hosking
OSDI
2004
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Enhancing Server Availability and Security Through Failure-Oblivious Computing
We present a new technique, failure-oblivious computing, that enables servers to execute through memory errors without memory corruption. Our safe compiler for C inserts checks th...
Martin C. Rinard, Cristian Cadar, Daniel Dumitran,...