Re: what is minimally necessary to run "gdb vmlinux /proc/kcore"?

["Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 5 Jul 2007, Mulyadi Santosa wrote:

> Hi..
>
> > well, that's an interesting suggestion, but i'd feel a lot better
> > about doing that if i knew that others were also going to invest some
> > time in contributing content as well.
> >
> > as i posted recently, i'm starting to document (for my own benefit)
> > the various ways that one can debug the kernel.  now, i'm willing to
> > make the results available on the wiki, but not if i'm the only one
> > who's going to do all the work.
> >
>
> OK, no problem. I put my own version of the summary in my blog:
> http://the-hydra.blogspot.com/2007/07/observing-kernel-variables-content-with.html

you should probably mention the gdb "core-file" command to reload the
core file so that you constantly get up-to-date values of what you're
printing.

rday
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