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How to use kgdb and kdb

DISCUSSION AQ Tast 2 participants 2 messages Jan 1, 2011

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Hello Everyone,

I am trying to get my hands dirty with kernel programming and came across kgdb and kdb.
Can someone point me to a tutorial which a newbie can easily get through. Also I was looking forward for using Qemu / VBox for my experiments. Would be nice if there are tutorials on how to debug using these tools.

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Can someone point me to a tutorial which a newbie can easily get through. Also I was looking forward for using Qemu ?/ VBox for my experiments. Would be nice if there are tutorials on how to debug using these tools.

I think you can use these (find more with Google, please):
http://blog.scottt.tw/2010/01/kgdb-tutorial.html

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-debug/

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