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SOSP
2001
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2001
ACM
Disk schedulers in current operating systems are generally work-conserving, i.e., they schedule a request as soon as the previous request has finished. Such schedulers often requ...
CCR
2008
13 years 6 months ago
2008
The well-accepted wisdom is that TCP's exponential backoff mechanism, introduced by Jacobson 20 years ago, is essential for preserving the stability of the Internet. In this ...
CN
2011
12 years 10 months ago
2011
Standard slow start does not work well under large bandwidthdelay product (BDP) networks. We find two causes of this problem in existing three popular operating systems, Linux, F...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2007
ACM
Two oft-cited file systems, the Fast File System (FFS) and the Log-Structured File System (LFS), adopt two sharply different update strategies—update-in-place and update-out-of-...
ICC
2007
IEEE
14 years 22 days ago
2007
IEEE
— In recent years, many different kinds of wireless access networks have been deployed for the Internet and have become inseparable parts of the Internet. But TCP, the most widel...