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| 24 | <br> |
| 25 | Julian Seward was the original founder, designer and author of<br> |
| 26 | Valgrind, created the dynamic translation frameworks, wrote Memcheck,<br> |
| 27 | the 3.X versions of Helgrind, SGCheck, DHAT, and did lots of other<br> |
| 28 | things.<br> |
| 29 | <br> |
| 30 | Nicholas Nethercote did the core/tool generalisation, wrote<br> |
| 31 | Cachegrind and Massif, and tons of other stuff.<br> |
| 32 | <br> |
| 33 | Tom Hughes did a vast number of bug fixes, helped out with support for<br> |
| 34 | more recent Linux/glibc versions, set up the present build system, and has<br> |
| 35 | helped out with test and build machines.<br> |
| 36 | <br> |
| 37 | Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote Helgrind (in the 2.X line) and totally<br> |
| 38 | overhauled low-level syscall/signal and address space layout stuff,<br> |
| 39 | among many other things.<br> |
| 40 | <br> |
| 41 | Josef Weidendorfer wrote and maintains Callgrind and the associated<br> |
| 42 | KCachegrind GUI.<br> |
| 43 | <br> |
| 44 | Paul Mackerras did a lot of the initial per-architecture factoring<br> |
| 45 | that forms the basis of the 3.0 line and was also seen in 2.4.0.<br> |
| 46 | He also did UCode-based dynamic translation support for PowerPC, and<br> |
| 47 | created a set of ppc-linux derivatives of the 2.X release line.<br> |
| 48 | <br> |
| 49 | Greg Parker wrote the Mac OS X port.<br> |
| 50 | <br> |
| 51 | Dirk Mueller contributed the malloc/free mismatch checking<br> |
| 52 | and other bits and pieces, and acts as our KDE liaison.<br> |
| 53 | <br> |
| 54 | Robert Walsh added file descriptor leakage checking, new library<br> |
| 55 | interception machinery, support for client allocation pools, and minor<br> |
| 56 | other tweakage.<br> |
| 57 | <br> |
| 58 | Bart Van Assche wrote and maintains DRD.<br> |
| 59 | <br> |
| 60 | Cerion Armour-Brown worked on PowerPC instruction set support in the<br> |
| 61 | Vex dynamic-translation framework. Maynard Johnson improved the<br> |
| 62 | Power6 support.<br> |
| 63 | <br> |
| 64 | Kirill Batuzov and Dmitry Zhurikhin did the NEON instruction set<br> |
| 65 | support for ARM. Donna Robinson did the v6 media instruction support.<br> |
| 66 | <br> |
| 67 | Donna Robinson created and maintains the very excellent<br> |
| 68 | http://www.valgrind.org.<br> |
| 69 | <br> |
| 70 | Vince Weaver wrote and maintains BBV.<br> |
| 71 | <br> |
| 72 | Frederic Gobry helped with autoconf and automake.<br> |
| 73 | <br> |
| 74 | Daniel Berlin modified readelf's dwarf2 source line reader, written by Nick<br> |
| 75 | Clifton, for use in Valgrind.o<br> |
| 76 | <br> |
| 77 | Michael Matz and Simon Hausmann modified the GNU binutils demangler(s) for<br> |
| 78 | use in Valgrind.<br> |
| 79 | <br> |
| 80 | David Woodhouse has helped out with test and build machines over the course<br> |
| 81 | of many releases.<br> |
| 82 | <br> |
| 83 | Florian Krohm and Christian Borntraeger wrote and maintain the<br> |
| 84 | S390X/Linux port. Florian improved and ruggedised the regression test<br> |
| 85 | system during 2011.<br> |
| 86 | <br> |
| 87 | Philippe Waroquiers wrote and maintains the embedded GDB server. He<br> |
| 88 | also made a bunch of performance and memory-reduction fixes across<br> |
| 89 | diverse parts of the system.<br> |
| 90 | <br> |
| 91 | Carl Love and Maynard Johnson contributed IBM Power6 and Power7<br> |
| 92 | support, and generally deal with ppc{32,64}-linux issues.<br> |
| 93 | <br> |
| 94 | Petar Jovanovic and Dejan Jevtic wrote and maintain the mips32-linux<br> |
| 95 | port.<br> |
| 96 | <br> |
| 97 | Dragos Tatulea modified the arm-android port so it also works on<br> |
| 98 | x86-android.<br> |
| 99 | <br> |
| 100 | Jakub Jelinek helped out extensively with the AVX and AVX2 support.<br> |
| 101 | <br> |
| 102 | Mark Wielaard fixed a bunch of bugs and acts as our Fedora/RHEL<br> |
| 103 | liaison.<br> |
| 104 | <br> |
| 105 | Maran Pakkirisamy implemented support for decimal floating point on<br> |
| 106 | s390.<br> |
| 107 | <br> |
| 108 | Many, many people sent bug reports, patches, and helpful feedback.<br> |
| 109 | <br> |
| 110 | Development of Valgrind was supported in part by the Tri-Lab Partners<br> |
| 111 | (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Los Alamos National<br> |
| 112 | Laboratory, and Sandia National Laboratories) of the U.S. Department<br> |
| 113 | of Energy's Advanced Simulation & Computing (ASC) Program.<br> |
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