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IEEEPACT
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
JudoSTM: A Dynamic Binary-Rewriting Approach to Software Transactional Memory
With the advent of chip-multiprocessors, we are faced with the challenge of parallelizing performance-critical software. Transactional memory (TM) has emerged as a promising progr...
Marek Olszewski, Jeremy Cutler, J. Gregory Steffan
USS
2004
13 years 8 months ago
TIED, LibsafePlus: Tools for Runtime Buffer Overflow Protection
Buffer overflow exploits make use of the treatment of strings in C as character arrays rather than as first-class objects. Manipulation of arrays as pointers and primitive pointer...
Kumar Avijit, Prateek Gupta, Deepak Gupta
ASPLOS
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Archipelago: trading address space for reliability and security
Memory errors are a notorious source of security vulnerabilities that can lead to service interruptions, information leakage and unauthorized access. Because such errors are also ...
Vitaliy B. Lvin, Gene Novark, Emery D. Berger, Ben...
PODS
2009
ACM
119views Database» more  PODS 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Dynamic indexability and lower bounds for dynamic one-dimensional range query indexes
The B-tree is a fundamental external index structure that is widely used for answering one-dimensional range reporting queries. Given a set of N keys, a range query can be answere...
Ke Yi
USENIX
1994
13 years 8 months ago
The Slab Allocator: An Object-Caching Kernel Memory Allocator
This paper presents a comprehensive design overview of the SunOS 5.4 kernel memory allocator. This allocator is based on a set of object-caching primitives that reduce the cost of...
Jeff Bonwick