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2000
Tsinghua U.
15 years 9 months ago
A simulation-based study of scheduling mechanisms for a dynamic cluster environment
Scheduling of processes onto processors of a parallel machine has always been an important and challenging area of research. The issue becomes even more crucial and di cult as we ...
Yanyong Zhang, Anand Sivasubramaniam, José ...
OSDI
2000
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Surplus Fair Scheduling: A Proportional-Share CPU Scheduling Algorithm for Symmetric Multiprocessors
In this paper, we present surplus fair scheduling (SFS), a proportional-share CPU scheduler designed for symmetric multiprocessors. We first show that the infeasibility of certain...
Abhishek Chandra, Micah Adler, Pawan Goyal, Prasha...
OSDI
2004
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Automatic Misconfiguration Troubleshooting with PeerPressure
Technical support contributes 17% of the total cost of ownership of today's desktop PCs [25]. An important element of technical support is troubleshooting misconfigured appli...
Helen J. Wang, John C. Platt, Yu Chen, Ruyun Zhang...
SOSP
2009
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Automatic device driver synthesis with termite
Faulty device drivers cause significant damage through down time and data loss. The problem can be mitigated by an improved driver development process that guarantees correctness...
Leonid Ryzhyk, Peter Chubb, Ihor Kuz, Etienne Le S...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
16 years 4 days ago
OS Mechanism for Continuation-based Fine-grained Threads on Dedicated and Commodity Processors
Fine-grained multithreading based on a natural model, such as dataflow model, is promising in achieving high efficiency and high programming productivity. In this paper, we disc...
Shigeru Kusakabe, Satoshi Yamada, Mitsuhiro Aono, ...