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ASPLOS
2009
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Recovery domains: an organizing principle for recoverable operating systems
We describe a strategy for enabling existing commodity operating systems to recover from unexpected run-time errors in nearly any part of the kernel, including core kernel compone...
Andrew Lenharth, Vikram S. Adve, Samuel T. King
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
30 seconds is not enough!: a study of operating system timer usage
The basic system timer facilities used by applications and OS kernels for scheduling timeouts and periodic activities have remained largely unchanged for decades, while hardware a...
Simon Peter, Andrew Baumann, Timothy Roscoe, Paul ...
DICS
2006
15 years 1 months ago
Definition and Correct Refinement of Operation Specifications
Abstract. Modern incremental and iterative software engineering processes advocate to build software systems by first creating a highly simpliabstract model of the system which is ...
Thomas Baar, Slavisa Markovic, Frédé...
IJCSA
2007
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14 years 11 months ago
Experimental Dependability Evaluation of Memory Manager in the Real-time Operating System
The paper presents results of experimental dependability evaluation of the Phoenix-RTOS operating system. Experiments are conducted using a self-developed testing environment and ...
Pawel Pisarczyk
SOSP
1989
ACM
15 years 25 days ago
Threads and Input/Output in the Synthesis Kernel
The Synthesis operating system kernel combines several techniques to provide high performa.nce, incl1iding kernel code synthesis, fine-gra.in scheduling. and optimistic sylicllrol...
Henry Massalin, Calton Pu