Thx..but is the uml compatible withe the 2.6 kernel series? --- Jan Hudec <bulb@xxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 22:36:25 +0530, Shourya P. > Bhattacharya wrote: > > On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 07:21:53 -0800 (PST), Alaios > <alaios@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Ne problem has arisen.... When i call a kernel > > > function the module crash... Do u know an easy > way for > > > tracing the execution? > > > > Try out the kernel debugger "kdb". I have never > used it but should > > be useful. Here is a slightly dated but good > article on it > > > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-kdbug/ > > btw, can't simple printk statements inserted in > the code solve your > > tracing problem? > > I am a kernelnewbie and just sharing my ideas, > there may be other > > better ways of solving your problem. > > kdb is the ultimate solution. It's disadvantage is, > that you need _TWO_ > computers connected with a serial wire to use it. > > The easiest solution is to use user-mode linux > (http://user-mode-linux.sf.net). It is a linux > kernel running in > a normal process, so you can attach normal gdb to > it. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb@xxxxxx> > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/pgp-signature name=signature.asc __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Dress up your holiday email, Hollywood style. Learn more. http://celebrity.mail.yahoo.com -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/