The Document Attic
When a company and an operating system have been around as long as we have, a lot of great technical information is created - and often set aside, misplaced, or just forgotten about. On this page, we will be gathering all the good old stuff that may or may not have any relevance anymore, but which we just can't bear to throw away.
Beyond MP: Multithreading the Solaris Kernel (1992)
SunOS Multi-thread Architecture (1991)
Virtual Memory Architecture in SunOS (1988)
SunOS Virtual Memory Implementation (1988)
Evolving the Vnode Interface (1990)
Virtual Swap Space in SunOS (1990)
tmpfs: a Virtual Memory File System (1991)
The Slab Allocator: An Object-Caching Kernel Memory Allocator (1994)
Magazines and Vmem: Extending the Slab Allocator to Many CPUs and Arbitrary Resources (2001)