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PLDI
1999
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
An Evaluation of Staged Run-Time Optimizations in DyC
Previous selective dynamic compilation systems have demonstrated that dynamic compilation can achieve performance improvements at low cost on small kernels, but they have had diff...
Brian Grant, Matthai Philipose, Markus Mock, Craig...
CSFW
1997
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Eliminating Covert Flows with Minimum Typings
A type system is given that eliminates two kinds of covert flows in an imperative programming language. The first kind arises from nontermination and the other from partial oper...
Dennis M. Volpano, Geoffrey Smith
IPPS
1993
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
"Unstable Threads" Kernel Interface for Minimizing the Overhead of Thread Switching
The performance of threads is limited primarily by the overhead of two kinds of switching: vertical switching (user/kernel domain switching) and horizontal switching (context swit...
Shigekazu Inohara, Kazuhiko Kato, Takashi Masuda
ECOOPWEXCEPTION
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Exception-Handling Bugs in Java and a Language Extension to Avoid Them
It is difficult to write programs that behave correctly in the presence of exceptions. We describe a dataflow analysis for finding a certain class of mistakes made while programs h...
Westley Weimer
ESOP
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Type-Based Amortised Heap-Space Analysis
Abstract. We present a type system for a compile-time analysis of heapspace requirements of Java style object-oriented programs with explicit deallocation. Our system is based on a...
Martin Hofmann, Steffen Jost