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PASTE
2010
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Expect the unexpected: error code mismatches between documentation and the real world
Inaccurate documentation can mislead programmers and cause software to fail in unexpected ways. We examine mismatches between documented and actual error codes returned by 42 Linu...
Cindy Rubio-González, Ben Liblit
EUROSYS
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Improving the responsiveness of internet services with automatic cache placement
The backends of today’s Internet services rely heavily on caching at various layers both to provide faster service to common requests and to reduce load on back-end components. ...
Alexander Rasmussen, Emre Kiciman, V. Benjamin Liv...
OSDI
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
SR-IOV Networking in Xen: Architecture, Design and Implementation
SR-IOV capable network devices offer the benefits of direct I/O throughput and reduced CPU utilization while greatly increasing the scalability and sharing capabilities of the devi...
Yaozu Dong, Zhao Yu, Greg Rose
PPOPP
2010
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
NOrec: streamlining STM by abolishing ownership records
Drawing inspiration from several previous projects, we present an ownership-record-free software transactional memory (STM) system that combines extremely low overhead with unusua...
Luke Dalessandro, Michael F. Spear, Michael L. Sco...
IEEEPACT
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Whole-program optimization of global variable layout
On machines with high-performance processors, the memory system continues to be a performance bottleneck. Compilers insert prefetch operations and reorder data accesses to improve...
Nathaniel McIntosh, Sandya Mannarswamy, Robert Hun...