Online Copies of CS4431 Papers

• An Introduction to Programming with Threads, Birrell, DEC Systems Research Center
• Implementing Light-weight Threads, D. Stein and D. Shah
• "C Threads", Cooper, Draves,18p
• Getting Started With POSIX Threads, Tom Wagner and Don Towsley
• First-Class User-Level Threads", Marsh, Scott,12p
• Sockets Tutorial

CS4431 Papers

• Chapter 12.1 of Tanenbaum's text book "Modern Operating Systems".
• Marsh et al., "First Class User level threads".
• Relevant parts of Bloom's thesis.
• Anderson paper entitled "Performance of Spinlock Alternatives for Shared Memory Multiprocessors".
• Bershad et al. paper entitled "User level Inter-process Communication".
• Birrel and Nelson, "Implementing remote procedure calls".
• Welsch, et al., "Caching in Sprite File System".
• "Distributed Shared Memory", book chapter.