Direct code execution: Revisiting library os architecture for reproducible network experiments

CoNEXT 2013 - Proceedings of the 2013 ACM International Conference on Emerging Networking Experiments and Technologies

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 217-228

  Tazaki, Hajime ^a   Urbani, Frédéric ^c   Mancini, Emilio ^c   Lacage, Mathieu ^b   Câmara, Daniel ^c   Turletti, Thierry ^c   Dabbous, Walid ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Alcmeon   (France)

^c INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

Direct code execution; Emulation; Experimentation; Linux; Network stack; Simulation; Software development

Indexed keywords

LINUX; NETWORK CODING; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; PROGRAM DEBUGGING; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE TESTING; SPACE TIME CODES;

DIRECT CODES; EMULATION; EXPERIMENTATION; NETWORK STACK; SIMULATION;

OPEN SYSTEMS;

EID: 84893401884     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2535372.2535374     Document Type: Conference Paper

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