Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: VMWare Workstation 6 for debugging Linux Kernel (!) | From | Andi Kleen <> | Date | 20 Apr 2007 12:27:03 +0200 |
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Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@free.fr> writes:
> On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 00:46 +0200, roland wrote: > > > We just quietly added an exciting feature to Workstation 6.0. I believe it > > will make WS6 a great tool for Linux kernel development. You can now debug > > kernel of Linux VM with gdb running on the Host without changing anything in > > the Guest VM. No kdb, no recompiling and no need for second machine. All you > > need is a single line in VM's configuration file. > > I think qemu has the exact same feature.
It doesn't seem to work for x86-64 there though.
AMD SimNow! and Virtutech Simics can do it too. But great the Vmware catches up.
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