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Kernel preemption

Kernel preemption is a method used mainly in monolithic and hybrid kernels where all or most device drivers are run in kernel space, whereby the… 
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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
FLEP: Enabling Flexible and Efficient Preemption on GPUs
GPUs are widely adopted in HPC and cloud computing platforms to accelerate general-purpose workloads. However, modern GPUs do not… 
2014
2014
Verifying Preemptive Kernel Code with Preemption Control Support
Kernel preemption is an important feature among mainstream OS kernels. It allows that a kernel thread can be preempted by another… 
2009
2009
Block, Drop or Roll(back): Alternative Preemption Methods for RH Multi-Tasking
preemption in multi-tasking operating systems. Multi-tasking, and by consequence, preemption, is key to effective CPU sharing… 
2007
2007
Providing Real-Time Support in the Linux Kernel
The search for a powerful and open real-time operating systems continues! After more than 20 years of active and rigorous… 
2007
2007
Potential performance bottleneck in Linux TCP
Transmission control protocol (TCP) is the most widely used transport protocol on the Internet today. Over the years, especially… 
2005
2005
Real-time and performance improvements for the 2.6 Linux kernel
The Linux multimedia experience is smoother these days, thanks to advances in coding and benchmarking. 
2005
2005
How Hardware and Software Work Together
2003
2003
Cryptographic device support for FreeBSD
FreeBSD recently adopted the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework [Keromytis et al, 2003]. In doing so it was necessary to convert the… 
2002
2002
Advanced Synchronization in Mac OS X: Extending UNIX to SMP and Real-Time
Throughout the years, as Unix has grown and evolved so has computer hardware. The 4.4BSD-Lite2 distribution had no support for… 
2001
2001
Preemption concepts , Rhealstone Benchmark and scheduler analysis of Linux 2 . 4 Arnd
In this paper we examine the soft realtime capabilities of the Linux kernel 2.4 and realtime enhancements. We discuss and… 
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