Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 13:23:34 -0700 (MST) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: schellap@spinnakernet.com Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Kernel Debugging Message-ID: <20040203.132334.88004112.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <401FD0C6.3000606@spinnakernet.com> References: <401FD0C6.3000606@spinnakernet.com>
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Sridhar Chellappa <schellap@spinnakernet.com> writes:
: How do we debug a freeBSD kernel ? Do we have something similar to
: "KGDB" that linux offers ?
Ironically, we've had kgdb for a number of years longer than Linux.
Actually, it is ironic that linux has a in-kernel debugger given
Linus' strong resistance to it for years.
There's also ddb that can be used for a lower level of debugging w/o
the need for a serial console.
Warner
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