Atomic Incremental Garbage Collection and Recovery for a Large Stable Heap

ACM SIGMOD Record

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 177-186

  Kolodner, Elliot K ^a   Weihl, William E ^b  

^a IBM HAIFA RESEARCH LAB   (Israel)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ERRORS; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FILE ORGANIZATION; MASKS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER); VIRTUAL STORAGE; APPLICATION PROGRAMS; ATOMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; OBJECT-ORIENTED DATABASES; RECOVERY;

ATOMIC INCREMENTAL GARBAGE COLLECTION; LARGE STABLE HEAP; OBJECT ORIENTED DATABASE SYSTEMS; STABLE HEAP MANAGEMENT;

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

A-STABLE; ATOMIC TRANSACTION; DE-ALLOCATION; GARBAGE COLLECTION; INCREMENTAL GARBAGE COLLECTION; MANAGEMENT IS; PERSISTENT STORAGE; PREVENTING ERRORS; STORAGE MODELLING; TEMPORARY STORAGE;

EID: 0027621732     PISSN: 01635808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/170036.170068     Document Type: Article

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