Title :
Using Tracing to Solve the Multicore System Debug Problem
Author :
Spear, Aaron ; Levy, Markus ; Desnoyers, Mathieu
Abstract :
The common trace format overcomes deficiencies in traditional software tools to optimize modern multicore designs by providing open source formats to monitor the state and interaction of concurrent systems over time.
Keywords :
concurrency control; multiprocessing systems; program debugging; public domain software; software tools; concurrent systems; multicore designs; multicore system debug problem; open source formats; software tools; trace format; Debugging; Embedded systems; Hardware; Linux; Multicore processing; Software development; CTF; Eclipse; LTTng; Linux Trace Toolkit Next Generation; TIWG; cloud computing; debugging; performance analysis; software; tracing;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2012.191
