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USENIX
2007
14 years 1 months ago
Reboots Are for Hardware: Challenges and Solutions to Updating an Operating System on the Fly
Patches to modern operating systems, including bug fixes and security updates, and the reboots and downtime they require, cause tremendous problems for system users and administr...
Andrew Baumann, Jonathan Appavoo, Robert W. Wisnie...
COMPSAC
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Protecting Distributed Software Upgrades that Involve Message-Passing Interface Changes
We present in this paper an extension of the messagedriven confidence-driven framework that we developed for onboard guarded software upgrading. The purpose of this work is to pr...
Ann T. Tai, Kam S. Tso, William H. Sanders