OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
Mismanagement of the persistent state of a system--all the executable files, configuration settings and other data that govern how a system functions--causes reliability problems,...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
In current commodity systems, applications have no way of limiting their trust in the underlying operating system (OS), leaving them at the complete mercy of an attacker who gains...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
We present the notion of a type-safe disk (TSD). Unlike a traditional disk system, a TSD is aware of the pointer relationships between disk blocks that are imposed by higher layer...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
Vulnerability-driven filtering of network data can offer a fast and easy-to-deploy alternative or intermediary to software patching, as exemplified in Shield [43]. In this paper, ...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
This paper reports our experiences building PlanetLab over the last four years. It identifies the requirements that shaped PlanetLab, explains the design decisions that resulted fr...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
EnsemBlue is a distributed file system for personal multimedia that incorporates both general-purpose computers and consumer electronic devices (CEDs). EnsemBlue leverages the cap...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
This paper presents three policies for effectively utilizing TCP offload network interfaces that support connection handoff. These policies allow connection handoff to reduce the ...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
Operating systems are complex and their behavior depends on many factors. Source code, if available, does not directly help one to understand the OS's behavior, as the behavi...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
The Unmanaged Internet Architecture (UIA) provides zero-configuration connectivity among mobile devices through personal names. Users assign personal names
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
XFI is a comprehensive protection system that offers both flexible access control and fundamental integrity guarantees, at any privilege level and even for legacy code in commodit...