M. R. Brown, K. N. Killing, and E. A. Taft. The Alpine file system. ACM Transactions on Computing Systems, 3(4):261--293, 1985.  Home/Search   Document Not in Database   Summary   Related Articles

....calls, there are distributed file systems, remote execution, and remote evaluation. Distributed file systems are environments in which files and resources are accessible across machine boundaries. There are several such systems, including NFS 1 [37] the Andrew file system (AFS) 30] Alpine [10], and many others. Although this paradigm primarily deals with the distribution of resources, it is related to the topic of remote procedure calls in the following sense. A programmer can conduct distributed computation in a distributed file system by using files as communication mechanisms. This ....

....type information is a tree with sibling and child fields. The stub compiler builds this tree during the declaration 28 of an identifier s type and stores it in the type symbol table. An example is shown is Figure 4.2. typdef struct int integer; char string[20] struct float foo; char word[10]; union char character; short short int; long long int; inner union; outer struct; inner[200] unsigned int num; Node Representation TYPE CONST type name MODIFIER array size STRUCT outer struct 1 INT 1 CHAR 20 STRUCT 200 UNION 1 FLOAT 1 CHAR 10 CHAR 1 SHORT 1 INT ....

M. R. Brown, K. N. Killing, and E. A. Taft. The Alpine file system. ACM Transactions on Computing Systems, 3(4):261--293, 1985.

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