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SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
The performance impact of kernel prefetching on buffer cache replacement algorithms
A fundamental challenge in improving the file system performance is to design effective block replacement algorithms to minimize buffer cache misses. Despite the well-known int...
Ali Raza Butt, Chris Gniady, Y. Charlie Hu
IPPS
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Effective Instruction Prefetching via Fetch Prestaging
As technological process shrinks and clock rate increases, instruction caches can no longer be accessed in one cycle. Alternatives are implementing smaller caches (with higher mis...
Ayose Falcón, Alex Ramírez, Mateo Va...
USENIX
2000
13 years 6 months ago
Performing Replacement in Modem Pools
We examine a policy for managing modem pools that disconnects users only if not enough modems are available for other users to connect. Managing the modem pool then becomes a repl...
Yannis Smaragdakis, Paul R. Wilson