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From: Richard J Moore <rasman@uk.ibm.com>
To: Madhavi <madhavis@sasken.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Kernel debugger
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 18:06:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200301221806.14885.rasman@uk.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0301211141580.8730-100000@pcz-madhavis.sasken.com>

On Tuesday 21 Jan 2003 6:17 am, Madhavi wrote:
If you need to debug a complex problem where stepping through or even 
pin-pointing roughtly the right code location then you might consider 
dprobes/kprobes.

Richard




> Hi
>
> I am currently testing a device driver on linux-2.4.19. This is
> implemented as a loadable kernel module.
>
> # Could anyone suggest a good debugger that can be used to debug kernel
>   modules?
>
> # When I tried using gdb with vmlinux and /proc/kcore, I am getting a
>   message saying that no debug symbols are found. How do I enable debug
>   symbols for linux kernel image? Kernel Debug is already enabled. Is
>   there some other configuration that needs to be there?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> regards
> Madhavi.
>
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-- 
Richard J Moore
IBM Linux Technology Centre

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-01-22 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-21  6:17 Kernel debugger Madhavi
2003-01-21  7:02 ` Linux Geek
2003-02-25 16:47   ` n_tty.c - possible enhancement Henrique Gobbi
2003-02-27 10:34     ` Sergei Organov
2003-02-25 17:14   ` Preemptive kernel Henrique Gobbi
2003-02-26  1:30     ` Robert Love
2003-01-22 18:06 ` Richard J Moore [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-05-13 17:22 on load control / process swapping Rik van Riel
2001-05-15  6:38 ` Terry Lambert
2001-05-15 17:24   ` Matt Dillon
2001-05-15 23:55     ` Roger Larsson
2001-05-16  0:16       ` Matt Dillon
2001-05-16  4:22         ` Kernel Debugger Amarnath Jolad
2001-05-16  7:58           ` Kris Kennaway
2001-05-16 11:42           ` Martin Frey
2001-05-16 12:04             ` R.Oehler

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