This paper describes a novel approach to providingmodular and extensible operating system functionality and encapsulated environments based on a synthesis of microkernel and virtu...
Bryan Ford, Mike Hibler, Jay Lepreau, Patrick Tull...
This paper discusses a potential security issue in common operating system and application environments regarding dynamically attached devices and device interfaces. A set of coun...
Complex middleware frameworks are made out of interacting components which may include bugs. These frameworks are often extended to provide additional features by thirdparty exten...
Ioannis Papagiannis, Matteo Migliavacca, Peter R. ...
A conventional file system provides the user with generic structure and semantics for accessing files. The default scheme is sufficient for many applications. However, many applic...
Paul W. Schermerhorn, Robert J. Minerick, Peter W....
Commodity operating systems entrusted with securing sensitive data are remarkably large and complex, and consequently, frequently prone to compromise. To address this limitation, ...
Xiaoxin Chen, Tal Garfinkel, E. Christopher Lewis,...