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EDCC
2006
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Construction of a Highly Dependable Operating System
It has been well established that most operating system crashes are due to bugs in device drivers. Because drivers are normally linked into the kernel address space, a buggy drive...
Jorrit N. Herder, Herbert Bos, Ben Gras, Philip Ho...
USENIX
1990
15 years 26 days ago
Why Aren't Operating Systems Getting Faster As Fast as Hardware?
This paper evaluates several hardware platforms and operating systems using a set of benchmarks that stress kernel entry/exit, file systems, and other things related to operating ...
John K. Ousterhout
AIIA
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Advanced Tree-Based Kernels for Protein Classification
One of the aims of modern Bioinformatics is to discover the molecular mechanisms that rule the protein operation. This would allow us to understand the complex processes involved i...
Elisa Cilia, Alessandro Moschitti
SOSP
2005
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Speculative execution in a distributed file system
Speculator provides Linux kernel support for speculative execution. It allows multiple processes to share speculative state by tracking causal dependencies propagated through inte...
Edmund B. Nightingale, Peter M. Chen, Jason Flinn
USENIX
2003
15 years 1 months ago
Implementing a Clonable Network Stack in the FreeBSD Kernel
Traditionally, UNIX operating systems have been equipped with monolithic network stack implementations,
Marko Zec