From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 21 Aug 2001 08:51:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 21 Aug 2001 08:51:30 -0400 Received: from buserror-extern.convergence.de ([212.84.236.66]:18950 "EHLO jupiter") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 21 Aug 2001 08:51:20 -0400 Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 14:35:08 +0200 To: Erik Mouw Cc: Milind , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Info about /dev/kmem required Message-ID: <20010821143508.A17278@jupiter> In-Reply-To: <3B7D232B.FEA189AD@india.hp.com> <20010817175739.I19385@arthur.ubicom.tudelft.nl> <20010820202108.A7121@jupiter> <20010821143954.D2673@arthur.ubicom.tudelft.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20010821143954.D2673@arthur.ubicom.tudelft.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.18i From: Frank Neuber Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 02:39:54PM +0200, Erik Mouw wrote: > On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 08:21:08PM +0200, Frank Neuber wrote: > > I think You can use /dev/kmem as an corefile for gdb. So it is > > possible to debug the linux kernel (of course read only :-)). > > No, that's what /proc/kcore is for. You are right!! Sorry it was my mistake. Frank -- Dipl.-Ing. Elektrotechnik convergence integrated media gmbh / HW Frank Neuber Rosenthalerstr.51 / 10178 Berlin Email: neuber@convergence.de Phone: +49(0)30-72 62 06 50 WWW: www.convergence.de Fax: +49(0)30-72 62 06 55