Technical Papers

2008

Building a Robust Linux kernel piggybacking The Linux Test Project. Proceedings of the 2008 Ottawa Linux Symposium, July 2008, Ottawa, Canada.
Subrata Modak and Balbir Singh, Linux Technology Centre, IBM. [PDF]

Simulate devices using DSF. Getting started with the Linux kernel Device Simulator Framework.
Martin Ridgeway -- March 2004 IBM DeveloperWorks. [HTML]
Kernel Comparision Web serving on 2.4 and 2.6.
Li Ge -- March 2004 IBM DeveloperWorks. [HTML]
Using Code Coverage Analysis Using code coverage analysis.
Paul Larson, Nigel Hinds, Hubertus Franke, Martin Ridgeway. [PDF]
Kernel Comparision Networking improvements in the 2.6 kernel.
Robert Williamson -- March 2004 IBM DeveloperWorks. [HTML]
Stress Testing the Linux Kernel A design process for standardized testing of Linux.
Robert Williamson -- June 2004 IBM DeveloperWorks. [HTML]

Improving the Linux Test Project with Kernel Code Coverage Analysis. Paul Larson, Nigel Hinds, Hubertus Franke, Rajan Ravindran. Proceedings of the 2003 Ottawa Linux Symposium., July 2003, Ottawa Canada. [PDF]
Linux Stability with the 2.5 and 2.6 Kernels. Stephanie Glass, Mark Vander Wiele, Kernel stabilty comparision White Paper, September 2003. [HTML]
Putting Linux reliability to the test. Li Ge, Linda Scott, Mark Vander Wiele, IBM DeveloperWorks Technical Report, December 2003. [PDF]

Linux Technology Center Testing. Linda Scott. LTP Whitepaper, April 2002. [PDF]
Analysis of Linux Test Project's Kernel Code Coverage. Manoj Iyer, LTP Whitepaper, June 2002. [PDF]
Testing Linux with Linux Test Project. Paul Larson. Proceedings of the 2002 Ottawa Linux Symposium, July 2002, Ottawa Canada. [HTML][PDF]