Efficient, unified, and scalable performance monitoring for multiprocessor operating systems

Proceedings of the 2003 ACM/IEEE Conference on Supercomputing, SC 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Wisniewski, Robert W ^a   Rosenburg, Bryan ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LARGE MACHINES; LOCK CONTENTIONS; MULTI PROCESSOR SYSTEMS; MULTIPROCESSOR MACHINES; PERFORMANCE DEBUGGING; PERFORMANCE MONITORING; SCALABLE PERFORMANCE; SCALABLE SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS;

MULTIPROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84877084113     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1048935.1050154     Document Type: Conference Paper

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