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USENIX
2003
15 years 7 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, ...
IWPSE
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Stability and Volatility in the Linux Kernel
Packages are the basic units of release and reuse in software development. The contents and boundaries of packages should therefore be chosen to minimize change propagation and ma...
John Champaign, Andrew J. Malton, Xinyi Dong
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IWNAS
2008
IEEE
16 years 23 days ago
Optimal Implementation of Continuous Data Protection (CDP) in Linux Kernel
To protect data and recover data in case of failures, Linux operating system has built-in MD device that implements RAID architectures. Such device can recover data in case of sin...
Xu Li, Changsheng Xie, Qing Yang
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GI
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Implementing Scalable Position-Based Multicast for the Linux Kernel
Matthias Transier, Holger Füßler, Thoma...
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DSN
2004
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Error Sensitivity of the Linux Kernel Executing on PowerPC G4 and Pentium 4 Processors
Weining Gu, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, Ravishankar K. Iy...