Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 17 Dec 2006 11:49:27 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19 |
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Hi!
> > Well.. it is easier to debug in userspace. While bad hw access can > > still kill the box, bad free() will not, and most bugs in early > > developent are actually of 2nd kind. > > Isn't that what qemu is for?
I do not think you can reasonably debug driver for new hardware under qemu.
Anyway, doing it in userspace is just convenient. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - 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/
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