February 27, 2007
Multicore Bugs
When you need to debug an application that is split across multiple CPU cores, you face some special challenges. For one thing, there's the debugging equivalent of the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle: The act of observing your app alters its behavior. This only gets worse when you're dealing with multiple cores. Intel's Julien Carreo discusses this and other issues in "Debugging Asymmetric Multi-core Applications: Part 1."
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