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SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
201views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2010»
14 years 3 months ago
Transparent, lightweight application execution replay on commodity multiprocessor operating systems
We present S, the first system to provide transparent, lowoverhead application record-replay and the ability to go live from replayed execution. S i...
Oren Laadan, Nicolas Viennot, Jason Nieh
OSDI
1994
ACM
14 years 4 days ago
A Caching Model of Operating System Kernel Functionality
Operating system research has endeavored to develop micro-kernels that provide modularity, reliability and security improvements over conventional monolithic kernels. However, the...
David R. Cheriton, Kenneth J. Duda
SIGCSE
2005
ACM
156views Education» more  SIGCSE 2005»
14 years 4 months ago
Experiences teaching operating systems using virtual platforms and linux
Operating system courses teach students much more when they provide hands-on kernel-level project experience with a real operating system. However, enabling a large class of stude...
Jason Nieh, Chris Vaill
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Dynamic and adaptive updates of non-quiescent subsystems in commodity operating system kernels
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...
Kristis Makris, Kyung Dong Ryu
SAC
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Operating system multilevel load balancing
This paper describes an algorithm that allows Linux to perform multilevel load balancing in NUMA computers. The Linux scheduler implements a load balancing algorithm that uses str...
Mônica Corrêa, Avelino Francisco Zorzo...