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1994
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Experiences with Locking in a NUMA Multiprocessor Operating System Kernel
We describe the lockingarchitecture of a new operating system, HURRICANE, designed for large scale shared-memory multiprocessors. Many papers already describe kernel lockingtechni...
Ronald C. Unrau, Orran Krieger, Benjamin Gamsa, Mi...
OSDI
1994
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
HiPEC: High Performance External Virtual Memory Caching
Traditional operating systems use a xed LRU-like page replacement policy and centralized frame pool that cannot properly serve all types of memory access patterns of various appli...
Chao-Hsien Lee, Meng Chang Chen, Ruei-Chuan Chang
OSDI
1994
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Scheduling for Reduced CPU Energy
The energy usage of computer systems is becoming more important, especially for battery operated systems. Displays, disks, and cpus, in that order, use the most energy. Reducing t...
Mark Weiser, Brent B. Welch, Alan J. Demers, Scott...
OSDI
1994
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Performance Issues in Parallelized Network Protocols
Parallel processing has been proposed as a means of improving network protocol throughput. Several different strategies have been taken towards parallelizing protocols. A relative...
Erich M. Nahum, David J. Yates, James F. Kurose, D...
OSDI
1994
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Storage Alternatives for Mobile Computers
Mobile computers such as notebooks, subnotebooks, and palmtops require low weight, low power consumption, and good interactive performance. These requirements impose many challeng...
Fred Douglis, Ramón Cáceres, M. Fran...