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PLDI
2012
ACM
12 years 3 days ago
Fully automatic and precise detection of thread safety violations
Concurrent, object-oriented programs often use thread-safe library classes. Existing techniques for testing a thread-safe class either rely on tests using the class, on formal spe...
Michael Pradel, Thomas R. Gross
ISCA
2009
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
A case for an interleaving constrained shared-memory multi-processor
Shared-memory multi-threaded programming is inherently more difficult than single-threaded programming. The main source of complexity is that, the threads of an application can in...
Jie Yu, Satish Narayanasamy
NIPS
2003
13 years 11 months ago
Statistical Debugging of Sampled Programs
We present a novel strategy for automatically debugging programs given sampled data from thousands of actual user runs. Our goal is to pinpoint those features that are most correl...
Alice X. Zheng, Michael I. Jordan, Ben Liblit, Ale...
FASE
2010
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
A Lightweight and Portable Approach to Making Concurrent Failures Reproducible
Multithreaded concurrent programs often exhibit bugs due to unintended interferences among the concurrent threads. Such bugs are often hard to reproduce because they typically hap...
Qingzhou Luo, Sai Zhang, Jianjun Zhao, Min Hu
CC
2009
Springer
126views System Software» more  CC 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
Live Debugging of Distributed Systems
Debugging distributed systems is challenging. Although incremental debugging during development finds some bugs, developers are rarely able to fully test their systems under realis...
Darren Dao, Jeannie R. Albrecht, Charles Edwin Kil...