Paradyn & DyninstAPI
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We generally invite you to contact us, and would be particularly grateful if you could let us know which parts of our software distribution were of interest to you and what you downloaded so that we can enhance future releases of Paradyn and DyninstAPI.

Information you voluntarily provide will not be re-distributed in any way, beyond its use by Paradyn and DyninstAPI developers in the Computer Sciences Departments at the Universities of Wisconsin-Madison and Maryland-College Park.

Thank you for your interest in Paradyn and/or DyninstAPI!

Bart & Jeff

Contact information:

Paradyn DyninstAPI
c/o Prof. Barton P. Miller
Computer Sciences Dept.
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI 53706-1685
U.S.A. 		c/o Prof. Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth
Computer Science Dept.
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
U.S.A.
paradyn@cs.wisc.edu hollings@cs.umd.edu
Fax: +1 (608) 262-9777 Fax: +1 (301) 405-2744

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Which components of the Paradyn/DyninstAPI release(s) have you downloaded?
Paradyn (includes DyninstAPI): DyninstAPI (only):
binaries binaries
sources sources
manuals manual
other documentation (technical reports, papers, etc.)

If you downloaded a binary package, for which platform(s):
 SPARC/Solaris;  MIPS/Irix
 x86/Solaris;  x86/Linux;  x86/WindowsNT
Dyninst-only packages:  RS6000/AIX (SP2);  Alpha/Tru64

If you downloaded manuals, in which format(s):
 * in which format(s):  PDF ("acrobat");  PostScript
 * in which form(s):  individual documents;  combined (tar archive)

Survey of Interests

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What is your interest?
Paradyn
DyninstAPI

Which particular Paradyn/DyninstAPI features interest you?
dynamic instrumentation of applications
tool-developer's API for program instrumentation/interaction
language for defining execution/performance metrics
execution data management and export to auxilliary visualizers
automated performance bottleneck diagnoses
analyzing sequential applications
analyzing multithreaded applications:
analyzing parallel/distributed applications: based on MPI and/or PVM
other:
 * Are there particular features currently missing which would interest you?

Have you (or your colleagues) experience with previous Paradyn/DyninstAPI releases?
Personal experience
 * How many colleagues?
 * Which releases?

Are there platforms on which you would like to see DyninstAPI supported?
(Please inquire about binaries/sources which may be available for older platforms we are no longer able to support. Platforms itemized below are currently under development or considered for development.)
x86/PocketPC    Alpha/Linux;  Itanium/???;  Ultra/Solaris-64bit;
other platform(s):

Are there platforms on which you would like to see Paradyn supported?
(Please inquire about binaries/sources which may be available for older platforms we are no longer able to support. Platforms itemized below are currently under development or considered for development.)
Alpha/Tru64   (  T3X);    Alpha/Linux;  Itanium/???;  Ultra/Solaris-64bit;
other platform(s):

Are there platforms on which you would like to see Paradyn support MPI applications?
(Currently, native MPI is supported on Origins and SP2s and MPICH is supported on x86/Linux and x86/Solaris.)
SPARC/Solaris;  x86/WindowsNT  Alpha/Tru64
other platform(s):
details of MPI libraries (provider, version, etc.):

Would you be interested in a presentation of Paradyn and/or DyninstAPI, perhaps including a tutorial and/or detailed examples/demonstrations of their use?
in Madison;       in Maryland;       at your site
at some other site, perhaps in conjunction with a conference or workshop:
suggestions:

Would you be interested in an opportunity for in-depth hands-on experience with Paradyn and/or DyninstAPI with your own application(s)?
in Madison;       in Maryland;       at your site
at some other site, perhaps in conjunction with a conference or workshop:
suggestions:

If you are interested in tool development:
We are leading an effort (DyninstAPI/DPCL) to standardize the interfaces available to tool developers for instrumenting and controlling parallel and distributed programs, with many of the key computer industry companies and academic/research groups participating.
 * Are you aware of this effort?
 * Would you like to be added to the mailing list for this effort?

Would you like us to provide you with any other information about Paradyn/DyninstAPI?

Do you have any other comments for us about Paradyn/DyninstAPI, the release or this form?

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