Title :
Memory management for user-level network interfaces
Author :
Welsh, Matt ; Basu, Anindya ; Huang, Xun Wilson ; von Eicken, T.
Author_Institution :
Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
Presents an extension to the U-Net user-level network architecture allows messages to be transferred directly to and from any part of an application´s address space without operating system intervention
Keywords :
network interfaces; storage management; U-Net; memory management; network interfaces; user-level; Asynchronous transfer mode; Data structures; Hardware; Kernel; Memory management; Network interfaces; Operating systems; Permission;
Journal_Title :
Micro, IEEE