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USENIX
1993
15 years 8 months ago
A Library Implementation of POSIX Threads under UNIX
Recently, there has been an effort to specify an IEEE standard for portable operating systems for open systems, called POSIX. One part of it, the POSIX 1003.4a threads extension (...
Frank Mueller
SOSP
2007
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Improving file system reliability with I/O shepherding
We introduce a new reliability infrastructure for file systems called I/O shepherding. I/O shepherding allows a file system developer to craft nuanced reliability policies to de...
Haryadi S. Gunawi, Vijayan Prabhakaran, Swetha Kri...
HOTOS
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Purely Functional System Configuration Management
System configuration management is difficult because systems evolve in an undisciplined way: packages are upgraded, configuration files are edited, and so on. The management of ex...
Eelco Dolstra, Armijn Hemel
FAST
2011
14 years 10 months ago
Tradeoffs in Scalable Data Routing for Deduplication Clusters
As data have been growing rapidly in data centers, deduplication storage systems continuously face challenges in providing the corresponding throughputs and capacities necessary t...
Wei Dong, Fred Douglis, Kai Li, R. Hugo Patterson,...
USENIX
2000
15 years 8 months ago
Malloc() Performance in a Multithreaded Linux Environment
Network servers make special demands that other types of applications may not make on memory allocators. We describe a simple malloc() microbenchmark suite that tests the ability ...
Chuck Lever, David Boreham