vmware / vmware/splinterdb

Verify/Fix `RECORD_BACKTRACE` in clockcache

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C
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Description

This functionality has bit-rotted, but could be useful.

This issue is to either check that it works or fix it if it's broken.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the clockcache implementation and the RECORD_BACKTRACE functionality in the repository. Verify whether the option currently works, then fix it if needed and add or update the relevant test so the behavior is demonstrably covered.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
databases
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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