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CGO
2003
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Phi-Predication for Light-Weight If-Conversion
Predicated execution can eliminate hard to predict branches and help to enable instruction level parallelism. Many current predication variants exist where the result update is co...
Weihaw Chuang, Brad Calder, Jeanne Ferrante
ECOOP
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Pitfalls in Unanticipated Dynamic Software Evolution
Abstract. The authors of this paper have all developed a framework that allows runtime adaptation of software systems. Based on our experiences, we wish to summarize common pitfall...
Peter Ebraert, Theo D'Hondt, Yves Vandewoude, Yola...
IISWC
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Evaluating the impact of dynamic binary translation systems on hardware cache performance
Dynamic binary translation systems enable a wide range of applications such as program instrumentation, optimization, and security. DBTs use a software code cache to store previou...
Arkaitz Ruiz-Alvarez, Kim M. Hazelwood
PLDI
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Pin: building customized program analysis tools with dynamic instrumentation
Robust and powerful software instrumentation tools are essential for program analysis tasks such as profiling, performance evaluation, and bug detection. To meet this need, we ha...
Chi-Keung Luk, Robert S. Cohn, Robert Muth, Harish...
FASE
2012
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Cohesive and Isolated Development with Branches
The adoption of distributed version control (DVC), such as Git and Mercurial, in open-source software (OSS) projects has been explosive. Why is this and how are projects using DVC?...
Earl T. Barr, Christian Bird, Peter C. Rigby, Abra...