Efficient kernel support for reliable communication

Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing

Volumn 02-February-1998, Issue , 1998, Pages 541-550

  Russell, Robert D ^a   Hatcher, Philip J ^a  

^a Univ of New Hampshire   (United States)

Author keywords

Interprocessor communication; Kernel implementation; Lightweight protocol; Low cost timeout facilities; Shared buffers

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; NETWORK SECURITY; PARALLEL PROGRAMMING; PERSONAL COMPUTERS;

INTER PROCESSOR COMMUNICATION; KERNEL IMPLEMENTATION; LIGHTWEIGHT PROTOCOLS; LOW COSTS; SHARED BUFFER;

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

EID: 85002180325     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/330560.330922     Document Type: Conference Paper

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