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ASPLOS
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Devirtualizable virtual machines enabling general, single-node, online maintenance
Maintenance is the dominant source of downtime at high availability sites. Unfortunately, the dominant mechanism for reducing this downtime, cluster rolling upgrade, has two short...
David E. Lowell, Yasushi Saito, Eileen J. Samberg
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
141views Education» more  SIGCSE 2004»
15 years 11 months ago
Running on the bare metal with GeekOS
Undergraduate operating systems courses are generally taught e of two approaches: abstract or concrete. In the approach, students learn the concepts underlying operating systems t...
David Hovemeyer, Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth, Bobby B...
ICS
2003
Tsinghua U.
15 years 11 months ago
Estimating cache misses and locality using stack distances
Cache behavior modeling is an important part of modern optimizing compilers. In this paper we present a method to estimate the number of cache misses, at compile time, using a mac...
Calin Cascaval, David A. Padua
CHARME
2001
Springer
133views Hardware» more  CHARME 2001»
15 years 10 months ago
View from the Fringe of the Fringe
Formal analysis remains outside the mainstream of system design practice. Interactive methods and tools are regarded by some to be on the margin of useful research in this area. Al...
Steven D. Johnson
ISCA
2000
IEEE
107views Hardware» more  ISCA 2000»
15 years 10 months ago
A fully associative software-managed cache design
As DRAM access latencies approach a thousand instructionexecution times and on-chip caches grow to multiple megabytes, it is not clear that conventional cache structures continue ...
Erik G. Hallnor, Steven K. Reinhardt