From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jan 24 19:31: 3 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from yana.lemis.com (yana.lemis.com [192.109.197.140]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6AF315632; Mon, 24 Jan 2000 19:30:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com) Received: from mojave.worldwide.lemis.com (j13.ktb6.jaring.my [161.142.234.27]) by yana.lemis.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA14055; Tue, 25 Jan 2000 14:00:36 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from grog@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by mojave.worldwide.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id KAA04806; Tue, 25 Jan 2000 10:54:43 +0800 (MYT) (envelope-from grog) Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 10:54:43 +0800 From: Greg Lehey To: "Daniel C. Sobral" Cc: Bill Maniatty , Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai , FreeBSD-doc@FreeBSD.ORG, maniatty@cs.albany.edu, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Learning the FreeBSD Kernel Message-ID: <20000125105443.A4775@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com> Reply-To: Greg Lehey References: <200001231648.LAA53658@cs.rpi.edu> <388C0FED.706330D0@newsguy.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <388C0FED.706330D0@newsguy.com>; from dcs@newsguy.com on Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 05:40:13PM +0900 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday, 24 January 2000 at 17:40:13 +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > Documenting the available debugging tools and useful debugging > techniques would be mostly welcome. Aside from "how do I use the kernel > debugger", use of tools such as truss, and loading symbol tables to > kld's (see Greg Lehey's documentation on debugging vinum) would be > useful tutorials. Kick me on this in a month or so's time and I'll try to make a generalized document out of this one. Cross my palm with silver and I'll even write a "how to develop a driver" document. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message