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SOFTWARE
2002
13 years 7 months ago
EROS: A Principle-Driven Operating System from the Ground Up
certain kinds of abstraction that modern operating systems generally include and seek a design that maps directly onto the features that modern hardware implementations provide; ve...
Jonathan S. Shapiro, Norman Hardy
ACSAC
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Distributed Secure Systems: Then and Now
The early 1980s saw the development of some rather sophisticated distributed systems. These were not merely networked file systems: rather, using remote procedure calls, hierarchi...
Brian Randell, John M. Rushby
PLDI
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Understanding POWER multiprocessors
Exploiting today’s multiprocessors requires highperformance and correct concurrent systems code (optimising compilers, language runtimes, OS kernels, etc.), which in turn requir...
Susmit Sarkar, Peter Sewell, Jade Alglave, Luc Mar...
ICMCS
1994
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Improving Continuous-Media Playback Performance with In-Kernel Data Paths
Continuous media playback suffers when a station's operating system offers insufficient 1/0 throughput. Conventional 1/0 system structures support a memory-oriented read and ...
Kevin R. Fall, Joseph Pasquale
SIGOPS
2008
170views more  SIGOPS 2008»
13 years 6 months ago
I/O resource management through system call scheduling
A principal challenge in operating system design is controlling system throughput and responsiveness while maximizing resource utilization. Unlike previous attempts in kernel reso...
Silviu S. Craciunas, Christoph M. Kirsch, Harald R...