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SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Finding latent performance bugs in systems implementations
Robust distributed systems commonly employ high-level recovery mechanisms enabling the system to recover from a wide variety of problematic environmental conditions such as node f...
Charles Edwin Killian, Karthik Nagaraj, Salman Per...
DSN
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Fault isolation for device drivers
This work explores the principles and practice of isolating low-level device drivers in order to improve OS dependability. In particular, we explore the operations drivers can per...
Jorrit N. Herder, Herbert Bos, Ben Gras, Philip Ho...
ASPLOS
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Learning from mistakes: a comprehensive study on real world concurrency bug characteristics
The reality of multi-core hardware has made concurrent programs pervasive. Unfortunately, writing correct concurrent programs is difficult. Addressing this challenge requires adva...
Shan Lu, Soyeon Park, Eunsoo Seo, Yuanyuan Zhou
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 2 months ago
Cause Clue Clauses: Error Localization using Maximum Satisfiability
Much effort is spent everyday by programmers in trying to reduce long, failing execution traces to the cause of the error. We present a new algorithm for error cause localization ...
Manu Jose, Rupak Majumdar
ESOP
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Path Optimization in Programs and Its Application to Debugging
We present and solve a path optimization problem on programs. Given a set of program nodes, called critical nodes, we find a shortest path through the program's control flow g...
Akash Lal, Junghee Lim, Marina Polishchuk, Ben Lib...