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ASPLOS
2009
ACM
14 years 13 days ago
Recovery domains: an organizing principle for recoverable operating systems
We describe a strategy for enabling existing commodity operating systems to recover from unexpected run-time errors in nearly any part of the kernel, including core kernel compone...
Andrew Lenharth, Vikram S. Adve, Samuel T. King
ASPLOS
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Maximum benefit from a minimal HTM
A minimal, bounded hardware transactional memory implementation significantly improves synchronization performance when used in an operating system kernel. We add HTM to Linux 2.4...
Owen S. Hofmann, Christopher J. Rossbach, Emmett W...
ASPLOS
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Leak pruning
Managed languages improve programmer productivity with type safety and garbage collection, which eliminate memory errors such as dangling pointers, double frees, and buffer overfl...
Michael D. Bond, Kathryn S. McKinley
ASPLOS
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Complete information flow tracking from the gates up
For many mission-critical tasks, tight guarantees on the flow of information are desirable, for example, when handling important cryptographic keys or sensitive financial data. We...
Mohit Tiwari, Hassan M. G. Wassel, Bita Mazloom, S...
ASPLOS
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Architectural support for SWAR text processing with parallel bit streams: the inductive doubling principle
Parallel bit stream algorithms exploit the SWAR (SIMD within a register) capabilities of commodity processors in high-performance text processing applications such as UTF8 to UTF-...
Robert D. Cameron, Dan Lin