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LCTRTS
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
A compiler optimization to reduce soft errors in register files
Register file (RF) is extremely vulnerable to soft errors, and traditional redundancy based schemes to protect the RF are prohibitive not only because RF is often in the timing c...
Jongeun Lee, Aviral Shrivastava
CCS
2008
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
When good instructions go bad: generalizing return-oriented programming to RISC
This paper reconsiders the threat posed by Shacham's "return-oriented programming" -- a technique by which WX-style hardware protections are evaded via carefully cr...
Erik Buchanan, Ryan Roemer, Hovav Shacham, Stefan ...
ASPLOS
2009
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
TwinDrivers: semi-automatic derivation of fast and safe hypervisor network drivers from guest OS drivers
In a virtualized environment, device drivers are often run inside a virtual machine (VM) rather than in the hypervisor, for reasons of safety and reduction in software engineering...
Aravind Menon, Simon Schubert, Willy Zwaenepoel
ASPLOS
2009
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
Mixed-mode multicore reliability
Future processors are expected to observe increasing rates of hardware faults. Using Dual-Modular Redundancy (DMR), two cores of a multicore can be loosely coupled to redundantly ...
Philip M. Wells, Koushik Chakraborty, Gurindar S. ...
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ASPLOS
2009
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
ASSURE: automatic software self-healing using rescue points
Software failures in server applications are a significant problem for preserving system availability. We present ASSURE, a system that introduces rescue points that recover softw...
Stelios Sidiroglou, Oren Laadan, Carlos Perez, Nic...