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ASPLOS
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Analyzing multicore dumps to facilitate concurrency bug reproduction
Debugging concurrent programs is difficult. This is primarily because the inherent non-determinism that arises because of scheduler interleavings makes it hard to easily reproduc...
Dasarath Weeratunge, Xiangyu Zhang, Suresh Jaganna...
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Finding bugs efficiently with a SAT solver
We present an approach for checking code against rich specifications, based on existing work that consists of encoding the program in a relational logic and using a constraint sol...
Julian Dolby, Mandana Vaziri, Frank Tip
PLDI
2011
ACM
13 years 14 days ago
Finding and understanding bugs in C compilers
Compilers should be correct. To improve the quality of C compilers, we created Csmith, a randomized test-case generation tool, and spent three years using it to find compiler bug...
Xuejun Yang, Yang Chen, Eric Eide, John Regehr
ISSTA
2012
ACM
12 years 2 days ago
Residual investigation: predictive and precise bug detection
We introduce the concept of “residual investigation” for program analysis. A residual investigation is a dynamic check installed as a result of running a static analysis that ...
Kaituo Li, Christoph Reichenbach, Christoph Csalln...
ASPLOS
2012
ACM
12 years 5 months ago
Data races vs. data race bugs: telling the difference with portend
Even though most data races are harmless, the harmful ones are at the heart of some of the worst concurrency bugs. Alas, spotting just the harmful data races in programs is like ...
Baris Kasikci, Cristian Zamfir, George Candea