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SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
The case for active device drivers
We revisit the device-driver architecture supported by the majority of operating systems, where a driver is a passive object that does not have its own thread of control and is on...
Leonid Ryzhyk, Yanjin Zhu, Gernot Heiser
ENTCS
2008
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14 years 10 months ago
An Open System Operational Semantics for an Object-Oriented and Component-Based Language
Object orientation and component-based development have both proven useful for the elaboration of open distributed systems. These paradigms are offered by the Creol language. Creo...
Jasmin Christian Blanchette, Olaf Owe
CORR
2011
Springer
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14 years 4 months ago
High-Throughput Transaction Executions on Graphics Processors
OLTP (On-Line Transaction Processing) is an important business system sector in various traditional and emerging online services. Due to the increasing number of users, OLTP syste...
Bingsheng He, Jeffrey Xu Yu
PPOPP
2012
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Deterministic parallel random-number generation for dynamic-multithreading platforms
Existing concurrency platforms for dynamic multithreading do not provide repeatable parallel random-number generators. This paper proposes that a mechanism called pedigrees be bui...
Charles E. Leiserson, Tao B. Schardl, Jim Sukha
ICFP
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Feedback directed implicit parallelism
In this paper we present an automated way of using spare CPU resources within a shared memory multi-processor or multi-core machine. Our approach is (i) to profile the execution o...
Tim Harris, Satnam Singh