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SOSP
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Secure virtual architecture: a safe execution environment for commodity operating systems
This paper describes an efficient and robust approach to provide a safe execution environment for an entire operating system, such as Linux, and all its applications. The approach...
John Criswell, Andrew Lenharth, Dinakar Dhurjati, ...
SP
2008
IEEE
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14 years 19 days ago
Verifying the Safety of User Pointer Dereferences
Operating systems divide virtual memory addresses into kernel space and user space. The interface of a modern operating system consists of a set of system call procedures that may...
Suhabe Bugrara, Alex Aiken
PEPM
1999
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Certifying Compilation and Run-Time Code Generation
A certifying compiler takes a source language program and produces object code, as well as a certi cate" that can be used to verify that the object code satis es desirable pr...
Luke Hornof, Trevor Jim
CC
2003
Springer
102views System Software» more  CC 2003»
13 years 11 months ago
Precision in Practice: A Type-Preserving Java Compiler
Popular mobile code architectures (Java and .NET) include verifiers to check for memory safety and other security properties. Since their formats are relatively high level, suppor...
Christopher League, Zhong Shao, Valery Trifonov
RTSS
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Distributed, Modular HTL
Abstract—The Hierarchical Timing Language (HTL) is a realtime coordination language for distributed control systems. HTL programs must be checked for well-formedness, race freedo...
Thomas A. Henzinger, Christoph M. Kirsch, Eduardo ...