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Synchronization Primitives
These are papers are pertinent to the synchronization primitives used in the threads layer of the storage manager.
R. Johnson, I. Pandis, A. Ailamaki. "Critical Sections: Re-emerging Scalability Concerns for Database Storage Engines" in Proceedings of the 4th. DaMoN, Vancouver, Canada, June 2008 (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1457150.1457157 http://www.db.cs.cmu.edu/db-site/Pubs/#DBMS:General)
H-J Boehm. "Reordering Constraints for Pthread-Style Locks" HP Technical Report HPL-2005-217R1, September 2006 (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1229428.1229470 http://www.hpl.hp.com/techreports/2005/HPL-2005-217R1.pdf)
J.M. Mellor-Crummey, M.L. Scott "Algorithms for Scalable Synchronization on Shared-Memory Multiprocessors" in ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, Vol 9, No. 1, February, 1991, pp 20-65 (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/103727.103729 http://www.cs.rice.edu/~johnmc/papers/tocs91.pdf)
M.L.Scott, W.N. Scherer III "Scalable Queue-Based Spin Locks with Timeout" in PPOPP '01, June 18-20, 2001, Snowbird, Utah, USA (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/379539.379566 http://www.cs.rochester.edu/u/scott/papers/2001_PPoPP_Timeout.pdf)
B. He, M.L.Scott, W.N. Scherer III "Preemption Adaptivity in Time-Published Queue-Based Spin Locks" in Proceedings of HiPC 2005: 12th International Conference, Goa, India, December 18-21, (http://www.springer.com/computer/swe/book/978-3-540-30936-9 and http://www.cs.rice.edu/~wns1/papers/2005-HiPC-TPlocks.pdf)
SHORE-MT
This paper describes the DIAS Shore-MT release.
R. Johnson, I. Pandis, N. Hardavellas, A. Ailamaki, B. Falsaff "Shore-MT: A Scalable Storage Manager for the MultiCore Era" in Proceedings of the 12th EDBT, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2009 (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1516360.1516365 http://diaswww.epfl.ch/shore-mt/papers/edbt09johnson.pdf)
Deadlock Detection
This paper is the basis for the deadlock detection used by the storage manager's lock manager.
E. Koskinen, M. Herlihy "Dreadlocks: Efficient Deadlock Detection" in SPAA '08, June 14-16, 2008, Munich, Germany (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1378533.1378585 http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~ejk39/papers/dreadlocks-spaa08.pdf)
Cuckoo Hashing
This paper describes cuckoo hashing, a variation of which is used by the storage manager's buffer manager.
R. Pagh "Cuckoo Hashing for Undergraduates", Lecture note, IT University of Copenhagen, 2006 (http://www.it-c.dk/people/pagh/papers/cuckoo-undergrad.pdf)
See also R. Pagh, F. F. Rodler "Cuckoo Hashing" in Procedings of the 9th Annual European Symposium on Algorithms, p. 121-133, August 28-31, 2001, ISBN 3-540-42493-8
ARIES Recovery
Many papers fall under the topic "ARIES"; this is an early paper that describes the logging and recovery.
C. Mohan, D. Haderle, B. Lindsay, H. Parahesh, P. Schwarz, "ARIES: A Transaction Recovery Method Supporting Fine-Granularity Locking and Partial Rollbacks Using Write-Ahead Logging" IBM Almaden Reserch Center Technical Report RJ6649, Revised 11/2/90 Also in ACM Transactions on Database Systems (TODS) Volume 17, Issue 1 (March 1992), pp. 94-162 (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/128765.128770)
R*-Tree Indexes
This paper describes R*-Trees, the structure of the storage manager's spatial indexes.
N. Beckmenn, H.P. Kriegel, R. Schneider, B. Seeger, "The R*-Tree: An Efficient and Robust Access Method for Points and Rectangles" in Proc. ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, 1990, pp. 322-331. (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/93597.98741)
B+ - Tree Indexes
This describes the key-value locking and index-management locking, as well as the details of how logging and recovery are handled for B+-Trees in ARIES.
C. Mohan "Concurrency Control and Recovery Methods for B+-Tree Indexes: ARIES/KVL and ARIES/IM" IBM Almaden Reserch Center Technical Report RJ9715, March 1, 1994
Huge Pages (hugetlbfs)
If you have RHEL kernel documentation installed, see: /usr/share/doc/kernel-doc-<version>/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt
http://linux.web.cern.ch/linux/scientific5/docs/rhel/RHELTuningandOptimizationforOracleV11.pdf for information about using huge pages with Linux (this is for Red Hat Linux).
http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-hugetlbfs-and-mysql-performance.html for information about using hugetlbfs for SyBase.
http://lxr.linux.no/source/Documentation/vm/hugetlbpage.txt for information about Linux kernel support for hugetlbfs.
Other Work Using the SHORE Storage Manager
This section contains a small subset of the published papers whose work used the SHORE storage manager.
R. Johnson, I. Pandis, A. Ailamaki "Improving OLTP Scalability Using Speculative Lock Inheritance" in Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, Volume 2, Issue 1 August 2009 (http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~ipandis/resources/vldb09johnson.pdf)
R. Johnson, I. Pandis, R. Stoica, M. Athanassoulis, A. Ailamaki "Aether: A Scalable Approach to Logging" in Proceedings of the 36th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases, Singapore, Sept 13-17, 2010. and in Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, Volume 3, Issue 1. (http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~ipandis/resources/vldb10aether.pdf)
R. Johnson, M. Athanassoulis, R. Stoica, A. Ailamaki "A New Look at the Roles of Spinning and Blocking" in Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Data Management on New Hardware, Providence, Rhode Island, June 28, 2009, pp. 21-26 (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1565694.1565700)
S. Harizopoulos, D. Abadi, S. Madden, M. Stonebraker "OLTP Through the Looking Glass, and What We Found There" in Proceedings of SIGMOD '08, Vancouver, BC, Canada, June 9-12, 2008 (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/11376616.1376713)
R. Ramamurthy, D. DeWitt, Q. Su "A Case for Fractured Mirrors" in VLDB Journal, Volume 12, Issue 1, pp. 89-101, August 2003 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00778-003-0093-1)
D. Kossmann, M.J. Franklin, G. Drasch, Wig Ag "Cache Investment: Integrating Query Optimization and Distributed Data Placement" in ACM Transactions on Database Systems (TODS), Volume 25, Issue 4, December 2000 (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/377673.377677)
Y. Chen, J.M. Patel "Design and Evaluation of Trajectory Join Algorithms" in ACM GIS '09, Seattle, Washington, November 4-6, 2009 (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1653771.1653809)
Z. Chen, Y. Zhang, Y. Zhou, H. Scott, B. Shiefer "Empirical Evaluation of Multi-level Buffer Cache Collaboration for Storage Systems" in Proceedings of the 2005 ACM SIGMETRICS International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems, Banff, Alberta, Canada, June 6-10 2005, pp. 145-156 (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1064212.1064230)
M.P. Mesnier, M. Wachs, R.R. Sambasivan, A.Z. Zheng, G.R. Ganger "Modeling the Relative Fitness of Storage", in Proceedings of the 2007 ACM SIGMETRICS International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems, Best Paper Award, San Diego, CA, June 12-16 2007, pp 37-48 (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1254882.1254887)
J.M. Patel, Y. Chen, V.P. Chakka, "STRIPES: An Efficient Index for Predicted Trajectories" in Proceedings of the 2004 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, Paris, France, June 13-18 2004, (http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1007568.1007639) pp. 635-646
A. Ailamaki, D.J.DeWitt, M.D.Hill, "Data Page Layouts For Relations Databases on Deep Memory Hierarchies", in VLDB Journal, Volume 11, Issue 3, November 2002, pp. 198-215 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00778-002-0074-9)
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