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USENIX
2001
13 years 8 months ago
Sandboxing Applications
Users frequently have to choose between functionality and security. When running popular Web browsers or email clients, they frequently find themselves turning off features such a...
Vassilis Prevelakis, Diomidis Spinellis
USENIX
2001
13 years 8 months ago
Scwm: An Extensible Constraint-Enabled Window Manager
We desired a platform for researching advanced window layout paradigms including the use of constraints. Typical window management systems are written entirely in C or C++, compli...
Greg J. Badros, Jeffrey Nichols, Alan Borning
USENIX
2001
13 years 8 months ago
User-Level Checkpointing for LinuxThreads Programs
Multiple threads running in a single, shared address space is a simple model for writing parallel programs for symmetric multiprocessor (SMP) machines and for overlapping I/O and ...
William R. Dieter, James E. Lumpp Jr.
USENIX
2001
13 years 8 months ago
Flexible Control of Parallelism in a Multiprocessor PC Router
SMP Click is a software router that provides both flexibility and high performance on stock multiprocessor PC hardware. It achieves high performance using device, buffer, and queu...
Benjie Chen, Robert Morris
USENIX
2001
13 years 8 months ago
Pragmatic Nonblocking Synchronization for Real-Time Systems
We present a pragmatic methodology for designing nonblocking real-time systems. Our methodology uses a combination of lock-free and wait-free synchronization techniques and clearl...
Michael Hohmuth, Hermann Härtig