Cassyopia: Compiler assisted system optimization

Proceedings of HotOS 2003 - 9th Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 103-108

  Rajagopalan, Mohan ^a   Debray, Saumya K ^a   Hiltunen, Matti A ^b   Schlichting, Richard D ^b  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDRESS SPACE; COMPILER OPTIMIZATIONS; COMPILER-ASSISTED; IMPROVE PERFORMANCE; OVERALL VISION; SYSTEM CALLS; SYSTEM OPTIMIZATIONS;

PROGRAM COMPILERS;

EID: 85076904401     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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