Superpages

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J. Navarro. Transparent operating system support for superpages, Ph.D. Thesis, Department of Computer Science, Rice University, April 2004.


M. Talluri and M. D. Hill, Surpassing the TLB Performance of Superpages with Less Operating System Support, Sixth International Symposium on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS), San Jose, California, pp. 171-182, October 4-7, 1994.
T. H. Romer, W. H. Ohllrich, A. R. Karlin, and B. N. Bershad, Reducing TLB and memory overhead using online superpage promotion, In Proceedings of the 22nd International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA), pp. 87-176, Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy, June 1995.
I. Subramanian, C. Mather, K. Peterson, and B. Raghunath. Implementation of multiple pagesize support in HP-UX, In Proceedings of the USENIX, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 15-19, 1998.
N. Ganapathy and C. Schimmel, General Purpose Operating System Support for Multiple Page Sizes, In Proceedings of the USENIX, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 15-19, 1998.
Z. Fang, L. Zhang, J. Carter, S. McKee, and W. Hsieh. Re-evaluating Online Superpage Promotion with Hardware Support. In Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture, pp. 63-72, January 2001.
L. Zhang, Z. Fang, M. Parker, B. K. Mathew, L. Schaelicke, J. B. Carter, W. C. Hsieh, S. A. McKee, The Impulse Memory Controller, IEEE Transactions on Computers, vol. 50(11), pp. 1117-1132, November 2001.
J. Navarro, S. Iyer, P. Druschel and A. Cox. Practical, Transparent Operating System Support for Superpages, Fifth Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI '02), Boston, MA, December 9-11, 2002.
S. Winwood, Y. Shuf, H. Franke, Multiple Page Size Support in the Linux Kernel, Ottawa Linux Symposium, Ottawa, Ont, Canada, June 2002.