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IPPS
1995
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Operating system support for concurrent remote task creation
This paper describes improvements to the Mach microkernel’s support for efficient application startup across multiple nodes in a cluster or massively parallel processor. Signifi...
Dejan S. Milojicic, David L. Black, Steven J. Sear...
FAST
2009
15 years 2 months ago
Enabling Transactional File Access via Lightweight Kernel Extensions
Transactions offer a powerful data-access method used in many databases today trough a specialized query API. User applications, however, use a different fileaccess API (POSIX) wh...
Richard P. Spillane, Sachin Gaikwad, Manjunath Chi...
ACSAC
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
e-NeXSh: Achieving an Effectively Non-Executable Stack and Heap via System-Call Policing
We present e-NeXSh, a novel security approach that utilises kernel and LIBC support for efficiently defending systems against process-subversion attacks. Such attacks exploit vul...
Gaurav S. Kc, Angelos D. Keromytis
RTCSA
1995
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
A timeliness-guaranteed kernel model-DREAM kernel-and implementation techniques
: An essential building-block for construction of future real-time computer systems (RTCS’s) is a timeliness-guaranteed operating system. The first co-author recently formulated ...
K. H. (Kane) Kim, Luiz F. Bacellar, Yuseok Kim, Ch...
ICFP
2005
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
A principled approach to operating system construction in Haskell
We describe a monadic interface to low-level hardware features that is a suitable basis for building operating systems in Haskell. The interface includes primitives for controllin...
Thomas Hallgren, Mark P. Jones, Rebekah Leslie, An...