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of the kernel abstractions and system servers and describe in detail the read() and write() paths of these two systems. We then break down their read() and write() performance and ...

Randall W. Dean, François Armand

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1989
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Process Control and Scheduling Issues for Multiprogrammed Shared-Memory Multiprocessors

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Shared-memory multiprocessors are frequently used in a timesharing style with multiple parallel applications executing at the same time. In such an environment, where the machine ...

Andrew Tucker, Anoop Gupta

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1989
ACM

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Performance of Firefly RPC

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In this paper, we report on the performance of the remote procedure call implementation for the Firefly multiprocessor and analyze the implementation to account precisely for all ...

Michael D. Schroeder, Michael Burrows

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1989
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RPC in the x-Kernel: Evaluating New Design Techniques

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This paper reports our experiences implementing remote procedure call (RPC) protocols in the x-kernel. This exercise is interesting because the RPC protocols exploit two novel des...

Norman C. Hutchinson, Larry L. Peterson, Mark B. A...

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1989
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Threads and Input/Output in the Synthesis Kernel

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The Synthesis operating system kernel combines several techniques to provide high performa.nce, incl1iding kernel code synthesis, fine-gra.in scheduling. and optimistic sylicllrol...

Henry Massalin, Calton Pu

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1989
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Simple But Effective Techniques for NUMA Memory Management

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William J. Bolosky, Robert P. Fitzgerald, Michael ...

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