[DynInst_API:] 2024 Scalable Tools Workshop: registration and presentations

2024-05-08 Thread BARTON MILLER
Hi all. Thank for you for those of you that have registered so far. If you are planning to give a talk at the workshop, you should register SOON and also send me an email with the proposed title and abstract. Note that our block of reserved rooms will be held until one month before the workshop.

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 13.0 release now available

2024-03-27 Thread BARTON MILLER
=== ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 13.0 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] 2024 Scalable Tools Workshop registration is now open!

2024-02-28 Thread BARTON MILLER
2024 Scalable Tools Workshop You are invited to attend the 2024 edition of the Scalable Tools Workshop. The workshop will be a 3.5 day event to be held August 11-15 at the Granlibakken Resort at Lake Tahoe. This meeting is attended by tool researchers and developers

[DynInst_API:] Save the date: 2024 Scalable Tools Workshop

2024-01-22 Thread BARTON MILLER
2024 SCALABLE TOOLS WORKSHOP Hi all. This is a reminder for the date and location of the 2024 Scalable Tools Workshop. We had an outstanding meeting last June in the Sierras at the Granlibakken Resort (Lake Tahoe, California). You can see the program, including the

Re: [DynInst_API:] memgaze issues

2023-09-18 Thread Barton Miller
Hi Bolo. This should be a larger group discussion so I am cc'ing the group. I'd like to bring the collective expertise on this one. Everyone: I have a conflict this Weds morning so propose we move the meeting time to 1pm on Weds. --bart On 9/18/2023 11:57 AM, Bolo wrote: Hi Bart -- I've

Re: [DynInst_API:] Fwd: DynInst problem of generating extra spill code

2023-09-11 Thread Barton Miller
Hi Nathan. Thanks for the example. It's in the queue for being looked at. --bart On 9/8/2023 3:00 PM, Tallent, Nathan R wrote: Dear Bart, You might recall that I mentioned a use of DynInst where instrumention is generated with with register saves/restores when none should be needed. We

Re: [DynInst_API:] [dyninst/dyninst] e2905d: Remove DwarfWalker::version member variable

2023-09-08 Thread Barton Miller
At one time, we had the goal go have a version number variable or method for each toolkit so that users of the toolkit could check, at runtime, what version was being used. --bart On 9/7/2023 11:46 PM, Tim Haines wrote: Branch: refs/heads/thaines/remove_dwarfwalker_version Home:

[DynInst_API:] Scalable Tools Workshop: Talk schedule posted

2023-05-10 Thread Barton Miller
Hi again all. An important update about the Scalable Tools Workshop: The schedule of presentations (Monday and first half of Tuesday) is now posted: http://www.paradyn.org/petascale2023/ I think that we'll have a great set of talks to lead off the workshop. And a reminder that the the

[DynInst_API:] Scalable Tools Workshop: 2 week registration deadline

2023-05-02 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. Note that May 16 (THAT'S 2 WEEKS FROM NOW) is the cut-off for guaranteed registration at the Tools Workshop. At that point, they release the unused rooms in our block and, given demand, they will likely be full booked quickly. We have only a couple of spaces left for presentations, so if

[DynInst_API:] 2023 Scalable Tools Workshop: registration and presentations

2023-03-03 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. Thank for you for those of you that have registered so far. If you are planning to give a talk at the workshop, you should register SOON and also send me an email with the proposed title and abstract. Note that our block of reserved rooms will be held until one month before the workshop.

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 12.3 release now available

2023-02-24 Thread Barton Miller
=== ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 12.3 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

Re: [DynInst_API:] [dyninst/dyninst] aa0880: Correct interpretation of Intel instructions requires

2023-02-17 Thread Barton Miller
This is such a classic bug. We teach about this in our Software Security class (where it can often lead to vulnerabilities). Good catch. --bart On 2/16/2023 3:51 PM, Bolo -- Josef Burger wrote: Branch: refs/heads/bolo/x86_immed Home: https://github.com/dyninst/dyninst Commit:

[DynInst_API:] 2023 Scalable Tools Workshop registration is now open!

2023-01-31 Thread Barton Miller
2023 Scalable Tools Workshop Your are invite you to attend the 2023 edition of the Scalable Tools Workshop. The workshop will be a 3.5 day event to be held June 18-22 at the Granlibakken Resort at Lake Tahoe. This meeting is attended by tool researchers and

[DynInst_API:] 2023 Scalable Tools Workshop

2023-01-23 Thread Barton Miller
2023 SCALABLE TOOLS WORKSHOP Hi all. This is a reminder for the date and location of the 2023 Scalable Tools Workshop. And also a first call for requests for presentations. We had an outstanding meeting last June in the Sierras at the Granlibakken Resort (Lake

Re: [DynInst_API:] Problem in pointer alias analysis by using Dyninst

2022-12-13 Thread Barton Miller
Hi Wen, As Tim points out, statically, determining that these two instructions point to the location is a challenge in general. As Tim said, you might be able to use the DataflowAPI to slice backwards on each register to see if you can determine its value. However, that can't work in the

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 12.2.1 release now available

2022-11-22 Thread Barton Miller
=== ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 12.2.1 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 12.2 release now available

2022-08-01 Thread Barton Miller
=== ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 12.2 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] Mark your calendar: 2023 Scalable Tools Workshop

2022-07-19 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. This is a MARK-YOUR-CALENDAR reminder for the date and location of the 2023 Scalable Tools Workshop. After two years of hiatus, we had an outstanding meeting in June in the Sierras at the Granlibakken Resort (Lake Tahoe, California). You can see the program, including the outbriefs from

[DynInst_API:] Scalable Tools Workshop: Last reminder about registration deadline

2022-05-17 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. This is the last message that will be sent to the whole mailing list before the workshop. Just a brief reminder: The remaining rooms in our reserved block at Granlibakken will be freed up on Thursday (May 19). At that point, we no longer have guaranteed space for additional attendees.

[DynInst_API:] Scalable Tools Workshop: Schedule posted and registration deadline

2022-05-05 Thread Barton Miller
Hi again all. Two important updates about the Scalable Tools Workshop: 1. The schedule of presentations (Monday and first half of Tuesday) is now posted: http://www.paradyn.org/petascale2022/ 2. The remaining rooms in our reserved block at Granlibakken will be freed up soon, on May 19. At

[DynInst_API:] Spacing is filling up at the 2022 Scalable Tools Workshop

2022-04-20 Thread Barton Miller
Hi again all. More than half the rooms for our workshop allocation have been reserved. So please register soon if you're planning on attending. We have a great group of attendees registered and we're looking forward to an interesting and productive event. Also, if you would like to give a talk,

[DynInst_API:] It is a good time to register for the 2022 Scalable Tools Workshop

2022-03-24 Thread Barton Miller
Hi again all. Registration has been pretty steady with about 20 of the 60 rooms in our allotment already being reserved. So if you haven't registered yet, this is a good time to think about doing so. Also, if you would like to give a talk, please send your request to me. --bart

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 12.1 release now available

2022-03-10 Thread Barton Miller
=== ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 12.1 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] 2022 Scalable Tools Workshop: possible delay in confirmation emails

2022-03-08 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. Thank for you for those of you that have registered so far. The Granlibakken has notified me that they are having a few technical issues with the their payment processing company so there may be some delay in responding with your confirmation email. If you have any concerns, you can give

[DynInst_API:] 2022 Scalable Tools Workshop registration is now open!

2022-02-26 Thread Barton Miller
2022 Scalable Tools Workshop After a two year hiatus, we would like to invite you to attend the 2022 edition of the Scalable Tools Workshop. The workshop will be a 3.5 day event to be held June 19-23 at the Granlibakken Resort at Lake Tahoe. This is a meeting

[DynInst_API:] 2022 Scalable Tools Workshop

2022-02-15 Thread Barton Miller
2022 Scalable Tools Workshop After a two year hiatus, we are planning the 2022 edition of the Scalable Tools Workshop. The workshop will be a 3.5 day in-person event to be held June 19-23 at the Granlibakken Resort at Lake Tahoe. This is a meeting attended by tool

[DynInst_API:] Just in time for SC21: Dyninst 12.0 release now available

2021-11-13 Thread Barton Miller
=== ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 12.0 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] Mark your calendar: 2022 Scalable Tools Workshop

2021-11-03 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. This is a mark-your-calendar reminder for the date and location of the 2022 Scalable Tools Workshop. After two years of hiatus caused by Covid, we're scheduled back in the Sierras at the Granlibakken Resort (Lake Tahoe, California). THE DATES ARE: JUN 19, 2022 (SUN) TO JUN 23, 2022

Re: [DynInst_API:] [dyninst/dyninst] c94744: Remove DynC tests

2021-10-26 Thread Barton Miller
Hi Tim.  What's the status with DynC?  Is it gone?  Bit rotted? --bart On 10/26/2021 9:59 AM, Tim Haines wrote: Branch: refs/heads/remove_dync_test Home: https://github.com/dyninst/dyninst Commit: c9474410ef8450b3c0a6173a27bac582999063b7

[DynInst_API:] Research staff positions at UW-Madison

2021-09-23 Thread Barton Miller
The Paradyn project at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is looking for a new staff Researcher. The Paradyn project is a world leader in tools for the analyzing, instrumenting and modifying binary code, with applications in performance, debugging, testing, software security, forensics, and many

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 11.0.1 point release now available

2021-06-15 Thread Barton Miller
=== ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 11.0.1 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 11.0 release now available

2021-04-12 Thread Barton Miller
=== ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 11.0 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] What should we do about the 2021 Scalable Tools Workshop?

2021-03-24 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. I hope you are doing well in these strange times. As you might remember, the 2021 Scalable Tools Workshop is scheduled for JUNE 6-10 at the Granlibakken Resort at Lake Tahoe. We canceled the 2020 meeting, since we didn't think that it was easy to reproduce the intense interactions that

Re: [DynInst_API:] [dyninst/toolchain-origin] Does the Toolchain Origin Works for Windows PE file in Linux? (#3)

2021-01-04 Thread Barton Miller
Xiaozhu is correct.  None of our funding sources is currently interested in supporting Windows.  And Windows is quite different from Linux and other UNIX variants. If someone out there want to take on this task or wants to provide funding for this task, I'd be happy to talk. --bart On

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 10.2.1 release now available

2020-09-10 Thread Barton Miller
ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 10.2.1 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

Re: [DynInst_API:] nasm/yasm deprecated on Linux

2020-09-01 Thread Barton Miller
Hi Stan. Is there a description anywhere of the link time optimizer does to the binary? --bart On 2020-09-01 11:52 AM, Stan Cox wrote: > Yep, we still do builds on 386 for Fedora.  I came across a couple of > minor issues for the 386 build. > > I notice the 386 testsuite build looks for nasm,

[DynInst_API:] A new report fuzz testing

2020-08-15 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. As many of you have noted, fuzz testing has become a very hot area of research, with all sorts of new and impressive innovations. While I've followed this, recent experiences with some of these new fuzz tools had me wondering if the traditional simple fuzz testing that we created 30 years

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 10.2 release now available

2020-08-03 Thread Barton Miller
ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 10.2 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

Re: [DynInst_API:] Power10

2020-07-15 Thread Barton Miller
Hi Stan.  Definitely something that we're interested in but haven't scheduled it yet. Would be great to get IBM support to make it happen.  If you know anyone who would like to take on this task, let me know. --bart On 2020-07-15 2:12 PM, Stan Cox wrote: > Any thoughts about power 10?  Looks

[DynInst_API:] A new CUDA profiling library for accurate sync and execution time

2020-04-18 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. If you are working on CPU/GPU performance on CUDA, this might be of interest. stay well. --bart -- SUMMARY I wanted to share with you a library that can help you accurately profile CUDA applications, giving a

[DynInst_API:] A new CUDA profiling library for accurate sync and execution time

2020-04-18 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. If you are working on CPU/GPU performance on CUDA, this might be of interest. stay well. --bart -- SUMMARY I wanted to share with you a library that can help you accurately profile CUDA applications, giving a

[DynInst_API:] Mark your calendar: 2020 Scalable Tools Workshop

2020-01-22 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. And Happy New Year. This is a mark-your-calendar reminder for the date and location of the 2020 Scalable Tools Workshop. We're scheduled back in the Sierras at the Granlibakken Resort (Lake Tahoe, California). THE DATES ARE: AUG 23, 2020 (SUN) TO AUG 27, 2020 (THU). Registration will

Re: [DynInst_API:] control flow enforcement

2019-08-26 Thread Barton Miller
This is an interesting and broader question.  In addition to Intel CET, the GNU,clang, and Visual Studio compilers have software features to protect against control flow attacks. Definitely worth starting a discussion on the topic. --bart On 2019-08-23 12:31 PM, Stan Cox wrote: > Are there any

Re: [DynInst_API:] ppcle detach removes snippets

2019-08-16 Thread Barton Miller
Makes sense. Good catch. --bart On 2019-08-16 3:19 PM, Xiaozhu Meng wrote: Stan reported this problem as issue 634 (https://github.com/dyninst/dyninst/issues/634) yesterday. I am able to reproduce this problem and identify what caused the problem. The problem here is that during dynamic

[DynInst_API:] Scalable Tools Workshop: Last call for registration ...

2019-06-24 Thread Barton Miller
Last reminder ... The deadline for registering for the Scalable Tools Workshop and guaranteeing room space at the Granlibakken Resort is THIS FRIDAY, JUNE 28. After this date, the resort will free up remaining rooms in our block. You *might* still be able to get a room, but no guarantees as this

[DynInst_API:] Scalable Tools Workshop: June 28 deadline for rooms

2019-06-04 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. The deadline for registering for the Scalable Tools Workshop and guaranteeing room space at the Granlibakken Resort is June 28. After this date, the resort will free up remaining rooms in the block. You *might* still be able to get a room, but no guarantees (and this is a busy time of

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 10.1 release now available

2019-05-16 Thread Barton Miller
ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 10.1 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 10.1 release now available

2019-05-16 Thread Barton Miller
ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 10.1 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] Scalable Tools Workshop: Initial talk schedule posted

2019-05-15 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. A few updates about the Scalable Tools Workshop. 1. The intial talk schedule is posted. Looks really good. Please check it out and (if you're on the schedule) let me know if there are any issues. Speakers: please make sure that we have a good title. And if you haven't sent an

[DynInst_API:] Reminder: 2019 Scalable Tools Workshop

2019-04-02 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. Two reminders about the Scalable Tools Worshop: 1. Register if you have not already so. Space is limited at the Granlibakken. 2. If you want to give a talk, send us your tentative title. Preference will be given to those who repond first. There are a limited number of talk slots.

[DynInst_API:] Research staff positions at UW-Madison

2019-03-15 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. We're looking to hire two full-time researchers here in Comp Sci. Please see the notice below. We're looking for candidates with good systems skills. Here's a chance to be part of a leading-edge project with worldwide visibility.

[DynInst_API:] 2019 Scalable Tools Workshop

2019-02-25 Thread Barton Miller
2019 Scalable Tools Workshop We would like to invite you to attend the 2019 edition of the Scalable Tools Workshop, The workshop will be a 3.5 day event to be held July 28 - August 1 at the Granlibakken Resort at Lake Tahoe. This is a meeting attended by tool

[DynInst_API:] Mark your calendar: 2019 Scalable Tools Workshop

2019-01-23 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. Just a mark-your-calendar reminders: We've set the date and location for the 2019 Scalable Tools Workshop. We're scheduled back in the Sierras at the Granlibakken Resort (Lake Tahoe, California). THE DATES ARE: JUL 28, 2019 (SUN) TO AUG 1, 2019 (THU). Registration will again be a

Re: [DynInst_API:] testsuite v10.0.0 release?

2019-01-09 Thread Barton Miller
Yes. In the frenzy of getting 10.0 out, we didn't tag a version of the test suite. We've been under-staffed, so missed that. We'll fix that shortly. --bart On 2019-01-09 1:28 PM, Stan Cox wrote: On 1/9/19 10:26, Knapp, Rashawn L wrote: I found the Dyninst 10.0.0 test suite here:

[DynInst_API:] Just in time for SC: Dyninst 10.0 release is finally available!

2018-11-09 Thread Barton Miller
ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 10.0 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] Just in time for SC: Dyninst 10.0 release is finally available!

2018-11-09 Thread Barton Miller
ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 10.0 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] Correction: Research staff positions at UW-Madison (DOE ECP)

2018-09-12 Thread Barton Miller
The Paradyn project at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has a new full-time research staff opening, in support of our tools efforts on the DOE (Dept of Energy) Exscale Tools Program (ECP). The main role of this position is to manage the testing and release of a variety of software development

[DynInst_API:] Research staff positions at UW-Madison (Dyninst related)

2018-09-12 Thread Barton Miller
A follow up notice, that we have one and soon two open staff positions. Here's your chance to work on a highly visible research project. NOTE TO FOREIGN APPLICANTS: As a university, we can sponsor you for an H1-B work visa, not subject to visa cap limits that companies have. The university takes

[DynInst_API:] Research staff positions at UW-Madison (Dyninst related)

2018-08-24 Thread Barton Miller
A follow up notice, that we have one and soon two open staff positions. Here's your chance to work on a highly visible research project. NOTE TO FOREIGN APPLICANTS: As a university, we can sponsor you for an H1-B work visa, not subject to visa cap limits that companies have. The university takes

[DynInst_API:] Research staff positions at UW-Madison (Dyninst related)

2018-07-16 Thread Barton Miller
The Paradyn project at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is looking for one (and possibly two) new staff Researchers to work on our binary code analysis and instrumentation instrumentation project. The positions are centered around our Dyninst suite of tools. We continue to push the frontiers

[DynInst_API:] Scalable Tools Workshop: Wrap-up ...

2018-07-16 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. For those of you who attended the workshop, thank you for the great presentations, working groups, and discussions. Our research groups find this meeting to be enormously productive and we hope that you did also. And certainly the location up in the Wasatch mountains of Utah was

[DynInst_API:] Research staff positions open at UW-Madison (Dyninst related)

2018-06-21 Thread Barton Miller
The Paradyn project at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is looking for one (and possibly two) staff Researchers to work on our binary code analysis and instrumentation instrumentation project. The position is centered around our Dyninst suite of tools. We continue to push the frontiers of cool

Re: [DynInst_API:] OPENMP Support with Dyninst

2018-06-14 Thread Barton Miller
Hi Jordi. We're happy to help you out in instrumenting OpenMP programs. Do you have specific questions? Part of the issue is to figure out how the various OpenMP directives get translated into code.  Each compiler has different structures, different function names, etc. --bart On

[DynInst_API:] Scalable Tools Workshop: late registration deadline is MONDAY

2018-05-29 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. The late registration deadline is June 7 (next Monday) @ 5pm CDT. After that date, we will have to request permission from the resort to add more attendees. If you or a colleague haven't yet registered to attend, it's not too late. Remember that you have to contact Solitude Mountain

[DynInst_API:] Scalable Tools Workshop: talk schedule posted

2018-05-11 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. The tentative schedule for workshop presentations is now available on the meeting site. It looks like a great collection of talks and a really well-informed group of attendees. If you're presenting, please double check to see if we got the details correct. You can see the schedule of

[DynInst_API:] TUESDAY DEADLINE: 2018 Scalable Tools Workshop

2018-05-07 Thread Barton Miller
A reminder that the MAY 8 deadline for standard registration is TOMORROW, TUESDAY @ 5PM CDT. Your life (and ours) gets more complicated if you miss that hard deadline. Here's a repeat of the earlier announcement: Hi

[DynInst_API:] Research staff positions open at UW-Madison (Dyninst related)

2018-04-23 Thread Barton Miller
The Paradyn project at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is looking for one (and possibly two) staff Researchers to work on our binary code analysis and instrumentation instrumentation project. The position is centered around our Dyninst suite of tools. We continue to push the frontiers of cool

Re: [DynInst_API:] AARCH support?

2018-03-28 Thread Barton Miller
Hi Marc. While the full port of Dyninst to ARM 64 (V8) is still underway, many of the Dyninst components work now on ARM.  These include the InstructionAPI, ParseAPI, ProcControlAPI, DataflowAPI and SymtabAPI (for reading/look-up functions ... rewriting functions are still to be done). Give

[DynInst_API:] Two more items for the 2018 Scalable Tools Workshop

2018-02-26 Thread Barton Miller
Two more items related to the upcoming 2018 Scalable Tools Workshop. 1. If you would like to make a presentation, please send us a preliminary title as soon as possible. We had a high demand for presentation slots in recent years, and will give priority to earlier requests. 2. There are

[DynInst_API:] 2018 Scalable Tools Workshop

2018-02-25 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. Registration is now open for the 2018 Scalable Tools Workshop. It will be JULY 8-12, 2018 at the Solitude Mountain Resort just outside of Salt Lake City. This is a beautiful location and facility. SLC airport is well connected, and only 40 minutes from the terminal to Solitude. Below is

[DynInst_API:] Calendar reminder: 2018 Scalable Tools Workshop

2018-01-30 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. Just another calendar reminder about the 2018 Scalable Tools Workshop. It will be JULY 8-12, 2018 at the Solitude Mountain Resort just outside of Salt Lake City. This is a beautiful location and should be a nice facility to host the meeting. In addition, SLC airport is well connected,

[DynInst_API:] Mark your calendar: 2018 Scalable Tools Workshop

2017-10-12 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. We've set the date and location for the 2018 Scalable Tools Workshop. It will be JULY 8-12, 2018 at the Solitude Mountain Resort just outside of Salt Lake City. This is a beautiful location and should be a nice facility to host the meeting. In addition, SLC airport is well connected, and

Re: [DynInst_API:] Concurrent calls to getInsns

2017-07-24 Thread Barton Miller
Thomas, Note that Bill is busily working on heavily multi-threading parts of the Dyninst tookits, to improve parse and analysis time. Some of that is already in place, but lots more to come. --bart On 7/24/2017 1:28 PM, Thomas Dullien wrote: Hey there, ok cool :-) -- I think the

[DynInst_API:] Two new Paradyn Project tech reports

2017-05-18 Thread Barton Miller
The Paradyn project has two new technical report in the area binary tools and performance evaluation. Our full list of project publications always can be found at: http://www.paradyn.org/html/publications-by-year.html Comments and feedback on our papers is always welcome!

[DynInst_API:] Urgent reminder: 2017 Scalable Tools Workshop (Granlibakken)

2017-05-10 Thread Barton Miller
The room allocation is dwindling fast. Please register with Granlibakken ASAP if you haven't already done so. The resort will be crowded so there may not be rooms beyond our current allocation. And remember to send me your proposed talk titles and abstracts. We'll be posting a draft schedule

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 9.3.2 release now available

2017-04-18 Thread Barton Miller
ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 9.3.2 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 9.3.2 release now available

2017-04-18 Thread Barton Miller
ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 9.3.2 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] Reminder: 2017 Scalable Tools Workshop (Granlibakken)

2017-04-12 Thread Barton Miller
A reminder about the upcoming tools workshop. Half the room allocation at Granlibakken is already booked, so this is a good time to reserve now. And remember to send me your proposed talk titles and abstracts.

[DynInst_API:] 2017 Scalable Tools Workshop (Granlibakken)

2017-03-02 Thread Barton Miller
2017 Scalable Tools Workshop We would like to invite you to attend the 2017 edition of the Scalable Tools Workshop, formerly known as the Petascale Tools Workshop and CScADS Tools Workshop. The workshop will be a 3.5 day event to be held August 6-10 at the

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 9.3 release (lots of good new stuff)

2016-12-22 Thread Barton Miller
ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 9.3 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 9.3 release (lots of good new stuff)

2016-12-22 Thread Barton Miller
ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 9.3 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst Developer and User Forum?

2016-12-03 Thread Barton Miller
If you are a user or developer of Dyninst, or follow our technology developments, please take a moment to respond to this message. The UW-Madison (led by me) and Univ of Maryland-College Park (led by Jeff Hollingsworith) Dyninst teams have been really pleased to see the significant contributions

[DynInst_API:] New tech report on binary code authorship

2016-11-23 Thread Barton Miller
The Paradyn project has a new technical report in the area of forensics of binary machine code. This is cool new work on detecting authorship in binary code. Our full list of project publications always can be found at: http://www.paradyn.org/html/publications-by-year.html Comments and

[DynInst_API:] Interested in a Dyninst Developer and User Forum (meeting)?

2016-11-15 Thread Barton Miller
Hi all. The UW-Madison (led by me) and Univ of Maryland-College Park (led by Jeff Hollingsworith) Dyninst teams have been really pleased to see the significant contributions from many of you, the Dyninst community. These contributions varying from long term developer commitments, to

Re: [DynInst_API:] [dyninst/dyninst] ef3065: Consistantly style the codebase with clang-format

2016-11-07 Thread Barton Miller
Hi Peter. We don't do massive reformatting changes to the code base. Even if there is some value in doing so, it causes massive obfuscation for understanding how much and where real change is happening. --bart On 11/6/2016 10:37 AM, Peter Foley wrote: Branch: refs/heads/format

[DynInst_API:] Our secure coding tutorial at SC2016

2016-10-21 Thread Barton Miller
Hi. I hope that you'll pardon a bit of self-promotion, but I think that it's in a good cause. Elisa Heymann and I are teaching one of our software security tutorials at SC2016 and I wanted to bring that to your attention. The tutorial will cover things like secure coding techniques (how to

[DynInst_API:] Our secure coding tutorial at SC2016

2016-10-21 Thread Barton Miller
Hi. I hope that you'll pardon a bit of self-promotion, but I think that it's in a good cause. Elisa Heymann and I are teaching one of our software security tutorials at SC2016 and I wanted to bring that to your attention. The tutorial will cover things like secure coding techniques (how to

Re: [DynInst_API:] instructionAPI fails on ARM 64

2016-09-13 Thread Barton Miller
Hi Mark. I should note that the ARM64 ParseAPI is under development. It is definitely a released library yet. We do appreciate bug reports, but we're definitely not ready for anyone to depend on this working. It's moving a long pretty quickly and will be happy to try things out with you

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 9.2 release (lots of good new stuff)

2016-06-30 Thread Barton Miller
*ANNOUNCING: Release 9.2 of* *Dyninst** ** ParseAPI** ** SymtabAPI** ** InstructionAPI** ** DataflowAPI** ** StackwalkerAPI** ** ProcControl** ** PatchAPI** ** DynC_API** *** We are pleased to

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 9.2 release (lots of good new stuff)

2016-06-30 Thread Barton Miller
ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 9.2 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] Paradyn research staff position

2016-06-06 Thread Barton Miller
The Paradyn project has an immediate opening for a full time staff researcher. As most of you know, we produce the Dyninst binary code analysis and instrumentation tools and the MRNet scalability infrastructure. We strive to come up with new and crazy ideas and turn them into working software

Re: [DynInst_API:] Dyninst aarch64 ISA xml files

2016-04-28 Thread Barton Miller
These files are not our property, so we cannot release them. They have been generously provided to us, which is a huge resource, and we can create parsers from them, but not the files themselves. --bart On 4/28/2016 2:35 PM, Peter Foley wrote: On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 1:19 PM, Sunny Shah

[DynInst_API:] 2016 Scalable Tools Workshop: Talks and registering

2016-04-20 Thread Barton Miller
2016 Scalable Tools Workshop REGISTRATION AND LODGING Hi all. Two reminders about the workshop. First, please register soon on the Granlibakken site (linked from the Workshop site). We have reserved 40 rooms and that should be enough

[DynInst_API:] 2015 Scalable Tools Workshop: Registration and Lodging

2016-04-04 Thread Barton Miller
2016 Scalable Tools Workshop REGISTRATION AND LODGING The website for the Tools Workshop is now up and running. From this website, you can get up to date information about the program and a link to the Granlibakken Resort page for workshop

[DynInst_API:] 2016 Scalable Tools Workshop: Registration and Lodging

2016-04-04 Thread Barton Miller
2016 Scalable Tools Workshop REGISTRATION AND LODGING The website for the Tools Workshop is now up and running. From this website, you can get up to date information about the program and a link to the Granlibakken Resort page for workshop

[DynInst_API:] Research staff position on the Paradyn project

2016-02-21 Thread Barton Miller
The Paradyn project has an immediate opening for a full time staff researcher. The official job posting will appear soon. As most of you know, we produce the Dyninst binary code analysis and instrumentation tools and the MRNet scalability infrastructure. We strive to come up with new and crazy

[DynInst_API:] Research staff position on the Paradyn project

2016-02-21 Thread Barton Miller
The Paradyn project has an immediate opening for a full time staff researcher. The official job posting will appear soon. As most of you know, we produce the Dyninst binary code analysis and instrumentation tools and the MRNet scalability infrastructure. We strive to come up with new and crazy

[DynInst_API:] 2016 Scalable Tools Workshop

2016-02-02 Thread Barton Miller
2016 Scalable Tools Workshop We would like to invite you to attend the 2016 edition of the Scalable Tools Workshop, formerly known as the Petascale Tools Workshop and CScADS Tools Workshop. The workshop will be a 3.5 day event to be held August 1-4 at the

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 9.1 release (includes ARM InstructionAPI)

2015-12-16 Thread Barton Miller
ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 9.0 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

[DynInst_API:] Dyninst 9.1 release (includes ARM InstructionAPI)

2015-12-16 Thread Barton Miller
ANNOUNCEMENT: Release 9.0 of Dyninst ParseAPI SymtabAPI InstructionAPI StackwalkerAPI ProcControl PatchAPI DynC_API

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