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diff --git a/news/2008-12-12.mdwn b/news/2008-12-12.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ccd8fcb1 --- /dev/null +++ b/news/2008-12-12.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +[[meta copyright="Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] + +[[meta license="""[[toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[toggleable +id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant +Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license +is included in the section entitled +[[GNU_Free_Documentation_License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] + +Neal Walfield has submitted a paper for publication at +[[community/meetings/EuroSys_2009]]. + +[Viengoos: A Framework for Stakeholder-Directed Resource +Allocation](http://walfield.org/papers/2009-walfield-viengoos-a-framework-for-stakeholder-directed-resource-allocation.pdf). +By Neal H. Walfield. Submitted to EuroSys 2009. + +[[!if test="included()" then="""[[!toggle id=abstract +text="Abstract."]][[!toggleable id=abstract text="[[!paste id=abstract]]"]]""" +else="[[!paste id=abstract]]"]] + +[[!cut id="abstract" text=""" +> General-purpose operating systems not only fail to provide adaptive +> applications the information they need to intelligently adapt, but also +> schedule resources in such a way that were applications to aggressively +> adapt, resources would be inappropriately scheduled. The problem is that +> these systems use demand as the primary indicator of utility, which is a poor +> indicator of utility for adaptive applications. + +> We present a resource management framework appropriate for traditional as +> well as adaptive applications. The primary difference from current +> schedulers is the use of stakeholder preferences in addition to demand. We +> also show how to revoke memory, compute the amount of memory available to +> each principal, and account shared memory. Finally, we introduce a prototype +> system, Viengoos, and present some benchmarks that demonstrate that it can +> efficiently support multiple aggressively adaptive applications +> simultaneously. +"""]] + +Also see further information about [[microkernel/viengoos]] and the author's +homepage, <http://walfield.org/>. |