Posted on by Jean-François Monestier

Tools

A collection of software tools.

Parallel Computing
Threading Building Blocks (Intel® TBB)
SIONlib – Scalable I/O library for parallel access to task-local files
C++ extensions for readable event-driven programming
Computing
LibBF Library – Arbitrary precision floating point numbers
Compilation
Cretonne
CompCert
The Coq Proof Assistant
Simulation
QEMU
MARSSx86 (see also MARSSx86: A Full System Simulator for x86 CPUs)
SimGrid – Versatile Simulation of Distributed Systems
The gem5 Simulator – A modular platform for computer-system architecture research
Open Virtual Platforms™ (see also OVPsim)
SoCLib – An open platform for virtual prototyping of multi-processors system-on-chip
The SimpleScalar Tool Set – Version 2.0
An introduction to Flexible Architecture Simulation Tool (FAST) and Architecture Description Language ADL
M P A R M
IBM Full-System Simulator User’s Guide – Modeling Systems based on the Cell Broadband Engine Processor
QFlex
Shade
SystemC
PowerSim
Pydgin – a (Py)thon (D)SL for (G)enerating (In)struction set simulators.
Virtualization
Virtualization Internals Part 1 – Intro to Virtualization
Profiling
TAU Performance System
Open|SpeedShop
Open|SpeedShop
SCORE-P : Scalable Performance Measurement Infrastructure for Parallel Codes
Scalasca
Vampir
Paraver
Parallel Performance Wizard
Performance Visualization for Parallel Programs
likwid – Performance monitoring and benchmarking suite
Debug
VulnScan – Automated Triage and Root Cause Analysis of Memory Corruption Issues
Emulation
OpenOCD
Tracing
Open Trace Format Archive
Open Trace Format 2 library
DTrace
LTTng
Intel® Processor Trace
libipt – an Intel(R) Processor Trace decoder library
Windows Intel PT Support
FTrace
Network
picoTCP
Database
SQLite
LMDB
Computer Vision
OpenSLAM
Historical
The Retrocomputing Museum
The Computer History Simulation Project
Methods
VHDL coding guidelines
Five ways not to fool yourself -or: designing experiments for understanding performance
Goodies
ShapeshifteR