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Debug, multicore, and more debug

I recently gave a talk at an industry-academia collaboration called ICES , Innovative Center for Embedded Systems, at KTH in Kista, Stockholm, Sweden. The theme was embedded...

The Giggle Effect

Last week, I went to Tel Aviv to present at the CDNLive event taking place there. CDNLive is Cadence's user meetings, and while still being mostly about hardware design and classic...

14 years 1 month ago

IMA on Simics: An Interview with Tennessee Carmel-Veilleux

After Summer, I have been in contact with Tennessee Carmel-Veilleux at the École de technologie supérieure in Quebec, who has been doing some really cool work with Simics...

14 years 1 month ago

The Virtual Basil Fawlty

In the 1970's BBC comedy show Fawlty Towers , John Cleese manages to turn harmless everyday situations into total disasters, with very little effort. It is a marvellous example of...

14 years 2 months ago

Physical or Virtual

When you explain what a virtual platform or full-system simulation solution like Wind River Simics is, a key part is that it runs the same software as a physical board or physical...

14 years 2 months ago

Virtual Trace

I spent most of last week at the S4D conference in Southampton, the UK. A small gathering of people interested in debug, it seems to be a good indicator of trends in debug. The...

14 years 2 months ago

Variable and Deterministic

A virtual platform like Wind River Simics is generally designed to be deterministic . Determinism brings a host of benefits to users (repeatability of bugs, reverse execution, bug...

14 years 3 months ago

Transporting Bugs with Checkpoints

I have a paper about "Transporting Bugs with Checkpoints" to be presented at the S4D (System, Software, SoC and Silicon Debug) conference in Southampton, UK, on September 15 and 16...

14 years 3 months ago

Interview with Girish Venkatasubramanian

After my blog post on Academic Simics earlier this Summer, I got a very nice reply from Girish Venkatasubramanian of UFL. Turned out that he and his group was doing some really...

14 years 3 months ago

Shiny Old Hardware

Normally when people are introduced to virtual platforms or full-system simulators like Wind River Simics , they jump at the ability to support software development before the...

14 years 4 months ago