Practical DB-OS Co-Design with Privileged Kernel Bypass
Summary: Privileged kernel bypass via virtualization lets DB processes leverage hardware with few host changes. Libdbos provides two VM memory mechanisms—ms snapshots for HTAP/in-memory workloads and a streamlined kernel buffer pool—yielding lower latency. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Xinjing Zhou (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
- 2. Viktor Leis (Technical University of Munich)
- 3. Jinming Hu (DolphinDB Inc.)
- 4. Xiangyao Yu (University of Wisconsin)
- 5. Michael Stonebraker (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{zhou_sigmod25,
title = {{Practical DB-OS Co-Design with Privileged Kernel Bypass}},
author = {Zhou, Xinjing and Leis, Viktor and Hu, Jinming and Yu, Xiangyao and Stonebraker, Michael},
series = {{SIGMOD} '25},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/3709714},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3709714},
year = {2025}
}
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| Rank | Citing Paper | Year | Venue | Pagerank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,863 | BPF-DB: A Kernel-Embedded Transactional Database Management System For eBPF Applications | 2025 | SIGMOD | 5.3551396e-05 |
| 10,123 | Cloudspecs: Cloud Hardware Evolution Through the Looking Glass | 2026 | CIDR | 5.093636e-05 |
| 10,482 | Predictive Translation: High-Performance Buffer Management Without the Trade-Offs | 2026 | SIGMOD | 5.093636e-05 |
| 10,581 | Tux: Efficient Drop-in Networking for Database Systems | 2026 | VLDB | 5.093636e-05 |
| 10,631 | OLTP Through the Looking Glass 16 Years Later: Communication is the New Bottleneck | 2025 | CIDR | 5.093636e-05 |
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