Re: Linux debugger

Erik Mouw (J.A.K.Mouw@its.tudelft.nl)
Mon, 6 Sep 99 11:14:26 +0200

On Mon, 06 Sep 1999 04:00:26 -0400, M. Berglund wrote:
> Is there anyone working on a debugger that is internal to the kernel for use
> during a catastrophic failure, allowing for causing a panic(for testing) and
> reading the registers during operation. It seems like a good idea which has
> been employed by the FreeBSD folk, and presumably the rest of that
> crowd. If anyone is working on it, I would like to help.

SGI is working on a kernel debugger called kdb, for details see
http://oss.sgi.com/projects/kdb/ .

Erik

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