From 445c62fee873ad5565ce20a785b3d74453ae876b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bart Van Assche Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2010 17:24:29 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Removed an outdated document. git-svn-id: svn://svn.valgrind.org/valgrind/trunk@11419 --- drd/TODO.txt | 36 ------------------------------------ 1 file changed, 36 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 drd/TODO.txt diff --git a/drd/TODO.txt b/drd/TODO.txt deleted file mode 100644 index da036877dc..0000000000 --- a/drd/TODO.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,36 +0,0 @@ -Last updated August 7, 2009. -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - - -The DRD tool -~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- Improve the code for suppressing races reported on glibc FILE objects, e.g. by - intercepting all operations on FILE objects and by associating mutex semantics - with FILE objects. Verify that races on unsynchronized *_unlocked() operations - are reported. Remove FILE-I/O suppression patterns from glibc-2.X-drd.supp. - See also http://www.unix.org/whitepapers/reentrant.html. -- Add locking order checking. Start from the following information: - * http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=alpine.LNX.1.10.0803270822080.17890%40mudge.stoecker.eu - * http://lwn.net/Articles/185605/ - * http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob;f=Documentation/lockdep-design.txt;h=488773018152056ea159685e732e42452a7ae142;hb=HEAD -- Make sure tc14_laog_dinphils is run during drd regression tests - (only possible after locking order checking is implemented). -- Evaluate whether integration of drd with one of the available Valgrind GUI's - makes sense (http://valgrind.org/downloads/guis.html). - - -Testing -~~~~~~~ -- Measure the performance and the memory overhead of drd on the PARSEC - benchmark (http://parsec.cs.princeton.edu/license.htm). -- Test with Synfig Studio (see also http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=158555) -- Test with a multithreaded Python application. - - -Documentation -~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- Document the algorithms used in drd. -- Add comment on double checked locking. -- Add comment on lockless algorithms in general and circular buffers in - particular. -- Explain how to handle transactions (with regard to locking order). -- 2.47.2