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USENIX
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Design and Implementation of Power-Aware Virtual Memory
Despite constant improvements in fabrication technology, hardware components are consuming more power than ever. With the everincreasing demand for higher performance in highly-in...
Hai Huang, Padmanabhan Pillai, Kang G. Shin
USENIX
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Using Read-Copy-Update Techniques for System V IPC in the Linux 2.5 Kernel
Read-copy update (RCU) allows lock-free read-only access to data structures that are concurrently modified on SMP systems. Despite the concurrent modifications, read-only access...
Andrea Arcangeli, Mingming Cao, Paul E. McKenney, ...
USENIX
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Fast, Scalable Disk Imaging with Frisbee
Both researchers and operators of production systems are frequently faced with the need to manipulate entire disk images. Convenient and fast tools for saving, transferring, and i...
Mike Hibler, Leigh Stoller, Jay Lepreau, Robert Ri...
USENIX
2003
13 years 8 months ago
A Cooperative Internet Backup Scheme
We present a novel peer-to-peer backup technique that allows computers connected to the Internet to back up their data cooperatively: Each computer has a set of partner computers,...
Mark Lillibridge, Sameh Elnikety, Andrew Birrell, ...
USENIX
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Controlling Your PLACE in the File System with Gray-box Techniques
We present the design and implementation of PLACE, a gray-box library for controlling file layout on top of FFSlike file systems. PLACE exploits its knowledge of FFS layout poli...
James A. Nugent, Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Remzi H...