Alive2: bounded translation validation for LLVM

NP Lopes, J Lee, CK Hur, Z Liu, J Regehr - Proceedings of the 42nd …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
We designed, implemented, and deployed Alive2: a bounded translation validation tool for
the LLVM compiler's intermediate representation (IR). It limits resource consumption by, for …

Benchmarking automated GUI testing for Android against real-world bugs

T Su, J Wang, Z Su - Proceedings of the 29th ACM Joint Meeting on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
For ensuring the reliability of Android apps, there has been tremendous, continuous
progress on improving automated GUI testing in the past decade. Specifically, dozens of …

Nnsmith: Generating diverse and valid test cases for deep learning compilers

J Liu, J Lin, F Ruffy, C Tan, J Li, A Panda… - Proceedings of the 28th …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Deep-learning (DL) compilers such as TVM and TensorRT are increasingly being used to
optimize deep neural network (DNN) models to meet performance, resource utilization and …

Finding bugs in database systems via query partitioning

M Rigger, Z Su - Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Logic bugs in Database Management Systems (DBMSs) are bugs that cause an incorrect
result for a given query, for example, by omitting a row that should be fetched. These bugs …

GrayC: Greybox fuzzing of compilers and analysers for C

K Even-Mendoza, A Sharma, AF Donaldson… - Proceedings of the 32nd …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Fuzzing of compilers and code analysers has led to a large number of bugs being found and
fixed in widely-used frameworks such as LLVM, GCC and Frama-C. Most such fuzzing …

Defect Categorization in Compilers: A Multi-vocal Literature Review

A Rahman, DB Bose, FL Barsha, R Pandita - ACM Computing Surveys, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Context: Compilers are the fundamental tools for software development. Thus, compiler
defects can disrupt development productivity and propagate errors into developer-written …

An empirical study of optimization bugs in GCC and LLVM

Z Zhou, Z Ren, G Gao, H Jiang - Journal of Systems and Software, 2021 - Elsevier
Optimizations are the fundamental component of compilers. Bugs in optimizations have
significant impacts, and can cause unintended application behavior and disasters …

Llm-based code generation method for golang compiler testing

Q Gu - Proceedings of the 31st ACM Joint European Software …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Modern optimizing compilers are among the most complex software systems humans build.
One way to identify subtle compiler bugs is fuzzing. Both the quantity and the quality of …

Boosting compiler testing via compiler optimization exploration

J Chen, C Suo - ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Compilers are a kind of important software, and similar to the quality assurance of other
software, compiler testing is one of the most widely-used ways of guaranteeing their quality …

Compiler test-program generation via memoized configuration search

J Chen, C Suo, J Jiang, P Chen… - 2023 IEEE/ACM 45th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To ensure compilers' quality, compiler testing has received more and more attention, and
test-program generation is the core task. In recent years, some approaches have been …