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CF
2010
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
EXACT: explicit dynamic-branch prediction with active updates
Branches that depend directly or indirectly on load instructions are a leading cause of mispredictions by state-of-the-art branch predictors. For a branch of this type, there is a...
Muawya Al-Otoom, Elliott Forbes, Eric Rotenberg
SIGCOMM
2010
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
The case for active device drivers
We revisit the device-driver architecture supported by the majority of operating systems, where a driver is a passive object that does not have its own thread of control and is on...
Leonid Ryzhyk, Yanjin Zhu, Gernot Heiser
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Evolving software product lines with aspects: an empirical study on design stability
Software product lines (SPLs) enable modular, large-scale reuse through a software architecture addressing multiple core and varying features. To reap the benefits of SPLs, their ...
Alessandro Garcia, Cláudio Sant'Anna, Eduar...
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
16 years 7 months ago
jPredictor: a predictive runtime analysis tool for java
JPREDICTOR is a tool for detecting concurrency errors in JAVA programs. The JAVA program is instrumented to emit property-relevant events at runtime and then executed. The resulti...
Feng Chen, Traian-Florin Serbanuta, Grigore Rosu
SIGSOFT
2005
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Towards a unified formal model for supporting mechanisms of dynamic component update
The continuous requirements of evolving a delivered software system and the rising cost of shutting down a running software system are forcing researchers and practitioners to fin...
Junrong Shen, Xi Sun, Gang Huang, Wenpin Jiao, Yan...