lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2002]   [Mar]   [21]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
SubjectRe: module (kernel) debugging
From
Date
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:

>> I am new to kernel level development. What are the best ways to debug runtime
>> kernel (module).
>
> Your brain 8)

I can confirm this :-).

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

A _first_ party tool, which comes to my mind is:
printk(KERN_DEBUG "whatever\n");
The advantage with printk() is, others can test and debug your module
as well and report results to you.

Regards, Olaf.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2005-03-22 13:25    [W:1.966 / U:0.024 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site