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IPPS
1995
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Operating system support for concurrent remote task creation
This paper describes improvements to the Mach microkernel’s support for efficient application startup across multiple nodes in a cluster or massively parallel processor. Signifi...
Dejan S. Milojicic, David L. Black, Steven J. Sear...
FAST
2009
15 years 4 months ago
Enabling Transactional File Access via Lightweight Kernel Extensions
Transactions offer a powerful data-access method used in many databases today trough a specialized query API. User applications, however, use a different fileaccess API (POSIX) wh...
Richard P. Spillane, Sachin Gaikwad, Manjunath Chi...
ACSAC
2005
IEEE
16 years 3 days ago
e-NeXSh: Achieving an Effectively Non-Executable Stack and Heap via System-Call Policing
We present e-NeXSh, a novel security approach that utilises kernel and LIBC support for efficiently defending systems against process-subversion attacks. Such attacks exploit vul...
Gaurav S. Kc, Angelos D. Keromytis
RTCSA
1995
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A timeliness-guaranteed kernel model-DREAM kernel-and implementation techniques
: An essential building-block for construction of future real-time computer systems (RTCS’s) is a timeliness-guaranteed operating system. The first co-author recently formulated ...
K. H. (Kane) Kim, Luiz F. Bacellar, Yuseok Kim, Ch...
ICFP
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
A principled approach to operating system construction in Haskell
We describe a monadic interface to low-level hardware features that is a suitable basis for building operating systems in Haskell. The interface includes primitives for controllin...
Thomas Hallgren, Mark P. Jones, Rebekah Leslie, An...