PDCFGviaPT_OMPT.md

Constructing Parallel Dynamic Control Flow Graph using Processor Tracing and OMPT

Processor Tracing

• https://hsdm.dorsal.polymtl.ca/system/files/10Dec2015_0.pdf, http://halobates.de/pt-tracing-summit15.pdf
• https://github.com/01org/processor-trace

Build PT

• Use the following cmake command to turn on all the features and set the right location to xed cmake -DPTUNIT=ON -DPTDUMP=ON -DPTXED=ON -DPTTC=ON -DSIDEBAND=ON -DPEVENT=ON -DFEATURE_ELF=ON -DFEATURE_THREADS=ON -DXED_LIBDIR=/home/yan/tools/xed/kits/xed-install-base-2017-07-05-lin-x86-64/lib -DXED_INCLUDE=/home/yan/tools/xed/kits/xed-install-base-2017-07-05-lin-x86-64/include/xed ..

Constructing Control Flow Graph

• Dynamic Control-flow Graph Generation with PinPlay
• Transparent and Efficient CFI Enforcement with Intel Processor Trace
• Constructing Precise Control Flow Graphs from Binaries
• A Hybrid Aproach for Control Flow Graph Construction from Binary Code
• Building a Control-flow Graph from Scheduled Assembly Code