Re: module (kernel) debugging

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 21 Mar 2002 22:58:26 +0000 (GMT)


> I am new to kernel level development. What are the best ways to debug runtime
> kernel (module).

Your brain 8)

> Are there any third party tools for debugging the kernel.

Several

kgdb - debug the kernel with gdb from another PC
kdb - patch for in kernel debugger
UML - user mode linux (good for fs not so good for driver
work)
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