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Date:      Tue, 2 Jan 2001 23:22:49 -0500 (EST)
From:      Zhiui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu>
To:        Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kernel debugging suggestion needed
Message-ID:  <Pine.SOL.4.21.0101022319400.7168-100000@opal>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0101021402410.38463-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>

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On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Doug White wrote:

> On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Zhiui Zhang wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I have written a KLD and am debugging it. The program often hangs after
> > runs for a while (I guess it enters into some dead loop).  Is there a way
> > to attach to the process and somehow find out which code it is executing
> > (with remote debugging or ddb)?
> 
> kld debugging is a bit tricky.  Take a look at the debugging macros and
> bits that Greg Lehey put together for vinum for a starting point. You have
> to calculate the appropriate offset to get to the KLD code in gdb.

I already did this. I hope that I can find a way to know which process is
running which part of the KLD code endlessly.

-Zhihui



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