Data races indicate serious concurrency bugs such as order, atomicity, and sequential consistency violations. Races are difficult to find and fix, often manifesting only in deploy...
Michael D. Bond, Katherine E. Coons, Kathryn S. Mc...
Data races are among the most reliable indicators of programming errors in concurrent software. For at least two decades, Lamport’s happens-before (HB) relation has served as th...
Yannis Smaragdakis, Jacob Evans, Caitlin Sadowski,...
Debugging data races in parallel applications is a difficult task. Error-causing data races may appear to vanish due to changes in an application's optimization level, thread...
Paul Sack, Brian E. Bliss, Zhiqiang Ma, Paul Peter...
Chip-multiprocessors are becoming the dominant vehicle for general-purpose processing, and parallel software will be needed to effectively utilize them. This parallel software is ...
Data races are a major contributor to parallel software unreliability. A type of race that is both common and typically harmful is the Asymmetric data race. It occurs when at leas...