UNIX-derived operating systems have traditionally have a simplistic approach to process synchronization which is unsuited to multiprocessor application. Initial FreeBSD SMP suppor...
An important part of implementing device drivers is to control the interrupt facilities of the hardware platform and to program interrupt handlers. Current methods for handling in...
Stephan Korsholm, Martin Schoeberl, Anders P. Ravn
—Traditional operating systems differentiate between threads, which are managed by the kernel scheduler, and interrupt handlers, which are scheduled by the hardware. This approac...
Wanja Hofer, Daniel Lohmann, Fabian Scheler, Wolfg...