Chameleon: Adaptive selection of collections
Languages such as Java and C#, as well as scripting languages like Python, and Ruby,
make extensive use of Collection classes. A collection implementation represents a fixed …
make extensive use of Collection classes. A collection implementation represents a fixed …
LeakChaser: Helping programmers narrow down causes of memory leaks
In large programs written in managed languages such as Java and C#, holding
unnecessary references often results in memory leaks and bloat, degrading significantly …
unnecessary references often results in memory leaks and bloat, degrading significantly …
Finding reusable data structures
G Xu - ACM SIGPLAN Notices, 2012 - dl.acm.org
A big source of run-time performance problems in large-scale, object-oriented applications
is the frequent creation of data structures (by the same allocation site) whose lifetimes are …
is the frequent creation of data structures (by the same allocation site) whose lifetimes are …
QVM: An efficient runtime for detecting defects in deployed systems
Coping with software defects that occur in the post-deployment stage is a challenging
problem: bugs may occur only when the system uses a specific configuration and only under …
problem: bugs may occur only when the system uses a specific configuration and only under …
MemInsight: platform-independent memory debugging for JavaScript
JavaScript programs often suffer from memory issues that can either hurt performance or
eventually cause memory exhaustion. While existing snapshot-based profiling tools can be …
eventually cause memory exhaustion. While existing snapshot-based profiling tools can be …
Efficient memory traces with full pointer information
P Lengauer, V Bitto, S Fitzek, M Weninger… - Proceedings of the 13th …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Tracing objects and their references is paramount for tracking down memory-related
performance problems. In this paper, we present a novel approach for recording references …
performance problems. In this paper, we present a novel approach for recording references …
{MLEE}: Effective Detection of Memory Leaks on {Early-Exit} Paths in {OS} Kernels
W Wang - 2021 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX …, 2021 - usenix.org
Memory leaks in operating system (OS) kernels can cause critical performance and security
issues. However, it is quite challenging to detect memory leaks due to the inherent …
issues. However, it is quite challenging to detect memory leaks due to the inherent …
BLeak: automatically debugging memory leaks in web applications
Despite the presence of garbage collection in managed languages like JavaScript, memory
leaks remain a serious problem. In the context of web applications, these leaks are …
leaks remain a serious problem. In the context of web applications, these leaks are …
Data structure aware garbage collector
Garbage collection may benefit greatly from knowledge about program behavior, but most
managed languages do not provide means for the programmer to deliver such knowledge …
managed languages do not provide means for the programmer to deliver such knowledge …
QVM: An efficient runtime for detecting defects in deployed systems
Coping with software defects that occur in the post-deployment stage is a challenging
problem: bugs may occur only when the system uses a specific configuration and only under …
problem: bugs may occur only when the system uses a specific configuration and only under …