Inventor

CANTRILL BRYAN M

US23 patents

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CANTRILL BRYAN M

SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC

Method and system for creation and use of embedded trace description

Mechanism for statically defined trace points with minimal disabled probe effect

Method and apparatus for post-mortem kernel memory leak detection

Mechanism for program-assisted tracing actions

Mechanism for disjoint instrumentation providers in a tracing framework

Separation of data from metadata in a tracing framework

Mechanism for lossless function entry and return tracing

Mechanism for lossless, lock-free buffer switching in an arbitrary-context tracing framework

Method and apparatus for speculative tracing

Queue alerts

Postmortem detection of owned mutual exclusion locks

Method and apparatus for arbitrary resolution interval timeouts

Mechanism for lossless user-level tracing on an x86 architecture

Mechanism for tracing during boot

Mechanism for lossless tracing in an architecture having a delay slot

Mechanism for dynamically-allocated variables in an arbitrary-context tracing framework

Mechanism for ring buffering in an arbitrary-action tracing framework

Method and apparatus for caching predicates in a tracing framework

Mechanism for lossless tracing in an arbitrary context

ORACLE AMERICA INC

Mechanism for data aggregation in a tracing framework

Method and system for caching data in a storgae system

Method and system for accessing data using an asymmetric cache device

CANTRILL BRYAN M

Method and apparatus for synchronization in a multiplexed arbitrary-action tracing framework