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EUROSYS
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2006
ACM
Bugs in kernel-level device drivers cause 85% of the system crashes in the Windows XP operating system [44]. One of the sources of these errors is the complexity of the Windows dr...
DSN
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2007
IEEE
Modern computers interact with many kinds of external devices, which have lead to a state where device drivers (DD) account for a substantial part of the operating system (OS) cod...
CCS
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2009
ACM
Kernel rootkits have posed serious security threats due to their stealthy manner. To hide their presence and activities, many rootkits hijack control flows by modifying control d...
SIGCSE
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
In this paper, we present a series of programming projects based on the Linux kernel for students in a senior-level undergraduate operating systems course. The projects we describ...
ISCA
2012
IEEE
11 years 9 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...