Worst-Case Execution Time Aware Compilation Techniques for Real-Time Systems

• Main Authors: Lokuciejewski, Paul (Author), Marwedel, Peter (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: Embedded Systems,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Microprocessors.; Software engineering.; Programming languages (Electronic computers).; Electronic circuits.; Circuits and Systems.; Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters.; Processor Architectures.; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.

For real-time systems, the worst-case execution time (WCET) is the key objective to be considered. Traditionally, code for real-time systems is generated without taking this objective into account and the WCET is computed only after code generation. Worst-Case Execution Time Aware Compilation Techni...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. WCET Analysis Techniques
• 3. WCC - WCET-Aware C Compiler
• 4. WCET-Aware Source Code Level Optimizations
• 5. WCET-Aware Assembly Level Optimizations
• 6. Machine Learning Techniques in Compiler Design
• 7. Multi-Objective Optimizations
• 8. Summary and Future Work
• A. Abstract Interpretation
• B. Transformation of Conditions
• References. List of Figures. List of Tables. Index.