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A lightweight profiler to detect and categorize root causes of synchronization related performance issues in multithreaded programs

SyncPerf

SyncPerf detects and categorizes synchronization related performance issues. It is a lightweight profiler. SyncPerf reports existing synchronization related performance bugs in a program along with their categories.

EuroSys'17 Paper : http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3064186

Build

  • cd source
  • run make

Run

To use SyncPerf, link your executable with src\libsyncperf.so or set the LD_PRELOAD environment variable: export LD_PRELOAD=\path\to\syncperflib