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TPHOL
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Formalising Java's Data Race Free Guarantee
We formalise the data race free (DRF) guarantee provided by Java, as captured by the semi-formal Java Memory Model (JMM) [1] and published in the Java Language Specification [2]. ...
David Aspinall, Jaroslav Sevcík
MEMOCODE
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Static Deadlock Detection for the SHIM Concurrent Language
Concurrent programming languages are becoming mandatory with the advent of multi-core processors. Two major concerns in any concurrent program are data races and deadlocks. Each a...
Nalini Vasudevan, Stephen A. Edwards
IPPS
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Using hardware transactional memory for data race detection
Abstract—Widespread emergence of multicore processors will spur development of parallel applications, exposing programmers to degrees of hardware concurrency hitherto unavailable...
Shantanu Gupta, Florin Sultan, Srihari Cadambi, Fr...
POPL
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Associating synchronization constraints with data in an object-oriented language
Concurrency-related bugs may happen when multiple threads access shared data and interleave in ways that do not correspond to any sequential execution. Their absence is not guaran...
Mandana Vaziri, Frank Tip, Julian Dolby
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
RELAY: static race detection on millions of lines of code
Data races occur when multiple threads are about to access the same piece of memory, and at least one of those accesses is a write. Such races can lead to hard-to-reproduce bugs t...
Jan Wen Voung, Ranjit Jhala, Sorin Lerner