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USENIX
1994
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The Slab Allocator: An Object-Caching Kernel Memory Allocator
This paper presents a comprehensive design overview of the SunOS 5.4 kernel memory allocator. This allocator is based on a set of object-caching primitives that reduce the cost of...
Jeff Bonwick
USENIX
1994
15 years 2 months ago
A Quantitative Analysis of Disk Drive Power Management in Portable Computers
With the advent and subsequent popularity of portable computers, power management of system components has become an important issue. Current portable computers implement a number...
Kester Li, Roger Kumpf, Paul Horton, Thomas E. And...
USENIX
2003
15 years 2 months ago
Design and Implementation of Power-Aware Virtual Memory
Despite constant improvements in fabrication technology, hardware components are consuming more power than ever. With the everincreasing demand for higher performance in highly-in...
Hai Huang, Padmanabhan Pillai, Kang G. Shin
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USENIX
2001
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Page Replacement in Linux 2.4 Memory Management
While the virtual memory management in Linux 2.2 has decent performance for many workloads, it suffers from a number of problems. The first part of this paper contains a descripti...
Rik van Riel
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USENIX
2000
15 years 2 months ago
Performing Replacement in Modem Pools
We examine a policy for managing modem pools that disconnects users only if not enough modems are available for other users to connect. Managing the modem pool then becomes a repl...
Yannis Smaragdakis, Paul R. Wilson