COMP 3000 Essay 2 2010 Question 3
3.FlexSC: Flexible System Call Scheduling with Exception-Less System Calls
Paper
The Title of the paper we will be analyzing is named "FlexSC: Flexible System Call Scheduling with Exception-Less System Calls". The authors of this paper consist of Livio Stores and Michael Stumm, both of which are from the University of Toronto. The paper can be viewed here, [1] for further details on specifics of the essay.
Background Concepts:
System Calls:
Processor Exceptions:
Synchronous Execution Model(System call Interface):
System Call Pollution:
Mode Switches:
System Call Batching: