The Valgrind Developers
The Valgrind developers are a loose-knit group of people from
all over the world who contribute to Valgrind and have direct
write access to the Valgrind repository. Please feel
free to send praise, abuse, ideas, etc, to them.
If you want to become a valgrind developer, then the first
thing you should do is join the
valgrind-developers mailing list and start
contributing to the development of Valgrind.
Valgrind Developers / Contributors
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Cerion Armour-Brown
cerion@valgrind.org |
Cerion has been working on PowerPC instruction set support
using the Vex dynamic-translation framework. |
Jeremy Fitzhardinge
jeremy@valgrind.org |
Jeremy wrote Helgrind and totally overhauled low-level
syscall/signal and address space layout stuff, among many other
improvements. |
Tom Hughes
tom@valgrind.org |
Tom did a vast number of bug fixes, and helped out with support
for more recent Linux/glibc versions. |
Nicholas Nethercote
njn@valgrind.org |
Nick did the core/tool generalisation, wrote Cachegrind
and Massif, and tons of other stuff. |
Paul Mackerras
paulus@valgrind.org |
Paul did a lot of the initial per-architecture factoring that
forms the basis of the 3.0 line and is also to be seen in 2.4.0.
He also did UCode-based dynamic translation support for PowerPC,
and created a set of ppc-linux derivatives of the 2.X release
line. |
Dirk Mueller
dmuell@gmx.net |
Dirk contributed the malloc-free mismatch checking stuff and
various other bits and pieces, and acted as our KDE liaison. |
Julian Seward
julian@valgrind.org |
Julian was the original designer and author of Valgrind,
created the dynamic translation frameworks, wrote Memcheck and
Addrcheck, and did lots of other things. |
Bart Van Assche
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Bart is the author of Drd, a tool for finding bugs in
threaded programs, that first shipped in the 3.3.0 release.
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Robert Walsh
rjwalsh@valgrind.org |
Robert added file descriptor leakage checking, new library interception
machinery, support for client allocation pools, and minor other
tweakage. |
Josef Weidendorfer
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Josef wrote and maintains Callgrind. |
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Frederic Gobry helped with autoconf and automake. Daniel Berlin modified
readelf's dwarf2 source line reader, written by Nick Clifton, for use
in Valgrind. Michael Matz and Simon Hausmann modified the GNU binutils
demangler(s) for use in Valgrind. And lots and lots of other people sent
bug reports, patches, and very helpful feedback.
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