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SOSP
2003
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Model-carrying code: a practical approach for safe execution of untrusted applications
This paper presents a new approach called model-carrying code (MCC) for safe execution of untrusted code. At the heart of MCC is the idea that untrusted code comes equipped with a...
R. Sekar, V. N. Venkatakrishnan, Samik Basu, Sande...
SOSP
2003
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Improving the reliability of commodity operating systems
Despite decades of research in extensible operating system technology, extensions such as device drivers remain a significant cause of system failures. In Windows XP, for example,...
Michael M. Swift, Brian N. Bershad, Henry M. Levy
SOSP
2005
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
FS2: dynamic data replication in free disk space for improving disk performance and energy consumption
Disk performance is increasingly limited by its head positioning latencies, i.e., seek time and rotational delay. To reduce the head positioning latencies, we propose a novel tech...
Hai Huang, Wanda Hung, Kang G. Shin
SOSP
2005
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Speculative execution in a distributed file system
Speculator provides Linux kernel support for speculative execution. It allows multiple processes to share speculative state by tracking causal dependencies propagated through inte...
Edmund B. Nightingale, Peter M. Chen, Jason Flinn
SOSP
2005
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Mondrix: memory isolation for linux using mondriaan memory protection
This paper presents the design and an evaluation of Mondrix, a version of the Linux kernel with Mondriaan Memory Protection (MMP). MMP is a combination of hardware and software th...
Emmett Witchel, Junghwan Rhee, Krste Asanovic