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ISCA
2012
IEEE
248views Hardware» more  ISCA 2012»
11 years 9 months ago
Watchdog: Hardware for safe and secure manual memory management and full memory safety
Languages such as C and C++ use unsafe manual memory management, allowing simple bugs (i.e., accesses to an object after deallocation) to become the root cause of exploitable secu...
Santosh Nagarakatte, Milo M. K. Martin, Steve Zdan...
SAFECOMP
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Modeling and Automatic Failure Analysis of Safety-Critical Systems Using Extended Safecharts
With the rapid progress in science and technology, we find ubiquitous use of safety-critical systems in avionics, consumer electronics, and medical instruments. In such systems, u...
Yean-Ru Chen, Pao-Ann Hsiung, Sao-Jie Chen
OSDI
1996
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Safe Kernel Extensions Without Run-Time Checking
This paper describes a mechanism by which an operating system kernel can determine with certainty that it is safe to execute a binary supplied by an untrusted source. The kernel r...
George C. Necula, Peter Lee
SAS
2010
Springer
121views Formal Methods» more  SAS 2010»
13 years 5 months ago
Alternation for Termination
Proving termination of sequential programs is an important problem, both for establishing the total correctness of systems and as a component of proving more general termination an...
William R. Harris, Akash Lal, Aditya V. Nori, Srir...
STTT
2010
120views more  STTT 2010»
13 years 2 months ago
Solving the ignoring problem for partial order reduction
Abstract. Partial order reduction limits the state explosion problem that arises in model checking by limiting the exploration of redundant interleavings. A state space search algo...
Sami Evangelista, Christophe Pajault