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LCTRTS
2005
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2005
Springer
The limited built-in configurability of Linux can lead to expensive code size overhead when it is used in the embedded market. To overcome this problem, we propose the applicatio...
INFSOF
2002
13 years 10 months ago
2002
Identifying code duplication in large multi-platform software systems is a challenging problem. This is due to a variety of reasons including the presence of high-level programmin...
JSS
2010
13 years 9 months ago
2010
We use 810 versions of the Linux kernel, released over a period of 14 years, to characterize the system’s evolution, using Lehman’s laws of software evolution as a basis. We i...
LCTRTS
2011
Springer
13 years 1 months ago
2011
Springer
nguage does not provide any abstractions for exception handling or other forms of error handling, leaving programmers to devise their own conventions for detecting and handling er...
MODELS
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2009
Springer
Variability management in operating systems is an errorprone and tedious task. This is especially true for the Linux operating system, which provides a specialized tool called Kco...