System Call Overhead

System Call Overhead is a performance metric that quantifies the computational cost incurred by the transition from user mode to kernel mode, including associated context-switching and privilege-checking mechanisms, during the execution of system calls.

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2017–2026

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Authors

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  1. RS
    R. Sekar

    Stony Brook University, United States

    4 publications · 762 citations

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  2. MS
    Margo Seltzer

    Harvard University Press, United States

    3 publications · 122 citations

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  3. HW
    Harold W. Cain

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    2 publications · 169 citations

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  4. KD
    Karel Driesen

    University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

    2 publications · 154 citations

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  5. RB
    Rajeev Balasubramonian

    University of Utah, United States

    2 publications · 146 citations

    2

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  1. ACM SIGPLAN Notices

    5 publications · 164 citations

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  2. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    TSE · 2 publications · 32 citations

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  3. ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News

    2 publications · 72 citations

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  4. IEEE Communications Magazine

    2 publications · 71 citations

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  5. Journal of the ACM

    JACM · 2 publications · 98 citations

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