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SOSP
2003
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2003
ACM
Despite decades of research in extensible operating system technology, extensions such as device drivers remain a significant cause of system failures. In Windows XP, for example,...
ISCA
2012
IEEE
12 years 1 months ago
2012
IEEE
Memory system reliability is a serious and growing concern in modern servers. Existing chipkill-level memory protection mechanisms suffer from several drawbacks. They activate a l...
VEE
2012
ACM
12 years 6 months ago
2012
ACM
Smartphones, tablets and other mobile platforms typically accommodate bulk data storage with low-cost, FAT-formatted Secure Digital cards. When one uses a mobile device to run a f...
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2010
ACM
We present S, the first system to provide transparent, lowoverhead application record-replay and the ability to go live from replayed execution. S i...
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2007
ACM
Continuously running systems require kernel software updates applied to them without downtime. Facilitating fast reboots, or delaying an update may not be a suitable solution in m...