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OSDI
1994
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
The Design and Evaluation of a Shared Object System for Distributed Memory Machines
This paper describes the design and evaluation of SAM, a shared object system for distributed memory machines. SAM is a portable run-time system that provides a global name space ...
Daniel J. Scales, Monica S. Lam
OSDI
1994
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
Storage Alternatives for Mobile Computers
Mobile computers such as notebooks, subnotebooks, and palmtops require low weight, low power consumption, and good interactive performance. These requirements impose many challeng...
Fred Douglis, Ramón Cáceres, M. Fran...
OSDI
1994
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
Opportunistic Log: Efficient Installation Reads in a Reliable Storage Server
In a distributed storage system, client caches managed on the basis of small granularity objects can provide better memory utilization then page-based caches. However, object serv...
James O'Toole, Liuba Shrira
OSDI
1994
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
A Caching Model of Operating System Kernel Functionality
Operating system research has endeavored to develop micro-kernels that provide modularity, reliability and security improvements over conventional monolithic kernels. However, the...
David R. Cheriton, Kenneth J. Duda
OSDI
1994
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
Performance Issues in Parallelized Network Protocols
Parallel processing has been proposed as a means of improving network protocol throughput. Several different strategies have been taken towards parallelizing protocols. A relative...
Erich M. Nahum, David J. Yates, James F. Kurose, D...
OSDI
1994
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
Implementation and Performance of Application-Controlled File Caching
Traditional le system implementations do not allow applications to control le caching replacement decisions. We have implemented two-level replacement, a scheme that allows appl...
Pei Cao, Edward W. Felten, Kai Li
OSDI
1994
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
PathFinder: A Pattern-Based Packet Classifier
This paper describes a pattern-based approach to building packet classifiers. One novelty of the approach is that it can be implemented efficiently in both software and hardware. ...
Mary L. Bailey, Burra Gopal, Michael A. Pagels, La...
MACH
1993
14 years 25 days ago
Real Time - Mach Timers: Exporting Time to the User
ent CMU Mach 3.0 microkernel exports simple timestamp and delay abstractions through host get time() and a timeout parameter to mach msg(). While this is sufficient for many purp...
Stefan Savage, Hideyuki Tokuda
MACH
1993
14 years 25 days ago
MIKE: A Distributed object-oriented programming platform on top of the Mach micro-kernel
This paper describes the architecture and implementation of MIKE - a version of the IK distributed persistent object-oriented programming platform built on top of the Mach microke...
Miguel Castro, Nuno Neves, Pedro Trancuso, Pedro S...