README.md

Skyloft

Skyloft: A General High-Efficient Scheduling Framework in User Space

Overview

Layout

• apps/: Benchmark real-world applications
• docs/: Documents and images
• synthetic/: Benchmark c-FCFS and PS scheduling policies
  • rocksdb/: Latency-critical application
  • antagonist/: Batch application
• kmod/: Skyloft kernel module
• libos/: Skyloft main code
  • io/: IO thread
  • net/: Network stack
  • shim/: Shim layer for POSIX APIs
  • sync/: Synchronization primitives
  • mm/: Memory management
  • sched/: Schedulers
• utils/: Useful tools
• scripts/: Setup machine; run experiments
• microbench/: Microbenchmarks and prototypes
• paper_results/: Experimental results in the paper