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Xkernel: Principled Performance Tunability of Operating System Kernels20th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI '26)2026-07-13
Xkernel converts frozen Linux perf-consts into safe, in-situ knobs by synthesizing runtime handlers via Scoped Indirect Execution; it finds constants with…
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Oxbow: A Coordinated Architecture for Multi-Component File Systems20th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI '26)2026-07-13
Oxbow builds a three-part file system (user daemon, kernel ufs, device server) that routes reads through the kernel and sends writes directly to a…
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EROICA: Online Performance Troubleshooting for Large-scale Model TrainingNSDI '262026-05-04
EROICA is an online profiler that triggers only on iteration slowdowns, profiles all workers simultaneously, extracts beta, mu, sigma fingerprints for…
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Who Watches the Watchers? On the Reliability of Softwarizing Cloud Application ManagementNSDI '262026-05-04
Study analyzes 412 real-world failures across 13 Kubernetes operators and finds 42% stem from operator–application interactions, with 64% of those being…
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Rex: Closing the language-verifier gap with safe and usable kernel extensionsUSENIX ATC '252025-07-07
Rex claims to close the language‑verifier gap by running kernel extensions in safe Rust linked to a Rex kernel crate and a lightweight runtime that enforces…
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EMT: An OS Framework for New Memory Translation ArchitecturesOSDI '252025-07-07
EMT is an OS framework that ports Linux memory management onto a hardware‑neutral MMU interface, enabling radix, hash, and direct‑map translation schemes with…
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Dissecting and Streamlining the Interactive Loop of Mobile Cloud GamingNSDI '252025-04-28
A 20,000‑record, 2,000‑fps camera measurement across eight commercial platforms reveals mobile cloud gaming interactive latency of 112–403 ms and shows network…
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Mitigating Scalability Walls of RDMA-based Container NetworksNSDI '252025-04-28
ScalaCN infers RNIC internals via combinatorial causal testing and links specific config dimensions to failures, finding that increasing flow-group query cost…
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Fast (Trapless) Kernel Probes EverywhereUSENIX ATC 20242024-07-10
Replaces trap-based Kprobes with direct control-flow rewrites and selective padding to avoid double-trap overhead: a compiler LLVM machine IR pass inserts…
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Anvil: Verifying Liveness of Cluster Management Controllers18th USENIX Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI '24)2024-07-10
Anvil presents eventually stable reconciliation as a concise temporal liveness spec and provides a Rust framework that verifies controllers against it using…
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Cross-System Interaction Failures: Don't Fail through the CracksSREcon24 Americas2024-03-18
Empirical study of 120 cross-system incidents and a random sample of 360 issues finds roughly 30% are CSI failures that arise only when systems interact…
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Relational Debugging --- Pinpointing Root Causes of Performance ProblemsOSDI 20232023-07-10
Introduces relations as distributions linking pairs of runtime events and uses causal dependency traversal to pinpoint changes between one good and one bad…
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Push-Button Reliability Testing for Cloud-Backed Applications with RainmakerNSDI 20232023-04-17
A push-button SDK called Rainmaker injects faults at the REST-layer fault injection using an HTTP proxy and automatic fault policies so existing test suites…
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Revisiting eBPF Seccomp FiltersLinux Plumbers Conference 20222022-09-12
Argues that replacing classic BPF with eBPF for seccomp makes filters stateful filters using ebpf maps and helpers, enabling concrete features: syscall-account…
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DepFast: Orchestrating Code of Quorum SystemsUSENIX ATC '222022-07-11
DepFast is a user-space coroutine library that adds a QuorumEvent abstraction to compose RPCs, timeouts, and multiple quorum sizes so code follows the protocol…
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Static Detection of Silent Misconfigurations with Deep Interaction AnalysisOOPSLA 20212021-10-17
Builds a tool called ConfigX that statically links configuration entries to code via LLVM IR, applies customized data- and control-flow tainting to derive…
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Fast and Light Bandwidth Testing for Internet UsersNSDI ’212021-04-12
FastBTS implements fuzzy rejection sampling with a real-time crucial interval detector and elastic bandwidth probing, plus data-driven server selection and…
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Lock-Free Collaboration Support for Cloud Storage Services with Operation InferenceFAST '202020-02-24
Reverse engineering and measurements reveal long synchronization tails, missing locks, and many false conflicts in popular cloud drives. The system infers…
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