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SOSP
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Mondrix: memory isolation for linux using mondriaan memory protection
This paper presents the design and an evaluation of Mondrix, a version of the Linux kernel with Mondriaan Memory Protection (MMP). MMP is a combination of hardware and software th...
Emmett Witchel, Junghwan Rhee, Krste Asanovic
SPAA
1997
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Efficient Detection of Determinacy Races in Cilk Programs
A parallel multithreaded program that is ostensibly deterministic may nevertheless behave nondeterministically due to bugs in the code. These bugs are called determinacy races, an...
Mingdong Feng, Charles E. Leiserson
SOSP
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Surviving sensor network software faults
We describe Neutron, a version of the TinyOS operating system that efficiently recovers from memory safety bugs. Where existing schemes reboot an entire node on an error, Neutron...
Yang Chen, Omprakash Gnawali, Maria A. Kazandjieva...
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Promoting developer-specific awareness
Maintaining a developer's awareness of changes in the software on which she depends is challenging. Awareness is often impeded at two ends of the spectrum: a lack of informat...
Reid Holmes, Robert J. Walker
EMSOFT
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Active property checking
Runtime property checking (as implemented in tools like Purify or Valgrind) checks whether a program execution satisfies a property. Active property checking extends runtime check...
Patrice Godefroid, Michael Y. Levin, David A. Moln...