i want to debug an MIPS linux driver from my 64bit suse machine over serial ttyS0. The used gdb works greate over LAN with the debugging of applications but not with kgdb over serial. I used this ...

I am having issues with serial and usb connection between host and target. Below is my setup. Both host and target do NOT have any serial (DB9) ports. Host : Running windows + VMshare + Ubuntu T...

I'm trying to do kernel debugging for my Nexus One, and have been following instructions from http://bootloader.wikidot.com/android:kgdb. I was wondering if someone has actually got this to work? A...

I am trying to get kgdb working with Android kernel using http://bootloader.wikidot.com/android:kgdb. I got stucked at following step: Configure kernel command line Specify ttyGS0 as the kgdbo...

I'm currently debugging kernel code using KGDB. Whenever I break in I naturally jump to the interrupt handler for kgdb. Under GDB I ran the following command. info threads and the output would be...

I read the description of both but I don't yet understand the difference. Can anyone help me understand the differences? set solib-absolute-prefix - Specifies the local directory that contains cop...

I am trying to setup linux kernel module debugging, using two machines - target and host. On target machine, I have compiled and installed a 3.5.0 kernel with CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y flag and other fl...

Im using ARMv7 as a target machine. I have compiled the Linux source 2.6.34.13 for target. Target is connected with Host(Linux Development machine) through serial port using minicom. Target is l...

It seems this subject doesn't have a nice fully one place documentation. Here are references without any solution. Can anyone contribute his knowledge for how to debug and trace in linux kernel an...