"Linux"

Leveraging Array Mapped Tries in KSM for Lightweight Memory Deduplication

In cloud computing, how to use limited hardware resources to meet the increasing demands has become a major issue. KSM (Kernel Same-page Merging) is a content-based page sharing mechanism used in Linux that merges equal memory pages, thereby …

Elastic Parity Logging for SSD RAID Arrays: Design, Analysis, and Implementation

Parity-based RAID poses a design trade-off issue for large-scale SSD storage systems: it improves reliability against SSD failures through redundancy, yet its parity updates incur extra I/Os and garbage collection operations, thereby degrading the …