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SIGMETRICS
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Stardust: tracking activity in a distributed storage system
Performance monitoring in most distributed systems provides minimal guidance for tuning, problem diagnosis, and decision making. Stardust is a monitoring infrastructure that repla...
Eno Thereska, Brandon Salmon, John D. Strunk, Matt...
ISPASS
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Pinpointing and Exploiting Opportunities for Enhancing Data Reuse
—The potential for improving the performance of data-intensive scientific programs by enhancing data reuse in cache is substantial because CPUs are significantly faster than me...
Gabriel Marin, John M. Mellor-Crummey
SOSP
2007
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Bouncer: securing software by blocking bad input
Attackers exploit software vulnerabilities to control or crash programs. Bouncer uses existing software instrumentation techniques to detect attacks and it generates filters auto...
Manuel Costa, Miguel Castro, Lidong Zhou, Lintao Z...
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ISSTA
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Exploiting purity for atomicity
The notion that certain procedures are atomic is a fundamental correctness property of many multithreaded software systems. A procedure is atomic if for every execution there is a...
Cormac Flanagan, Stephen N. Freund, Shaz Qadeer
PLDI
2010
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Adversarial memory for detecting destructive races
Multithreaded programs are notoriously prone to race conditions, a problem exacerbated by the widespread adoption of multi-core processors with complex memory models and cache coh...
Cormac Flanagan, Stephen N. Freund