I think you can debug only after kdb_init() is called from init/main.c. Before that you cannot do debug with KDB. Correct me if i am wrong. On 7/15/05, Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > Jim Cromie wrote: > > > if your platform is x86, you might try using Bochs emulator. > > it has a simulated bios, and processor, on which you could run your loader. > > As an alternative to Bochs, you can try Qemu [1], which basically does > the same thing (emulating a complete machine, including processor, bios > and general hardware). But Qemu is much fastest than Bochs because of > the use of dynamic translation. And also, in my opinion, Qemu is much > nicer to use (simpler to configure, simpler to interface with GDB). > > Sincerly, > > Thomas > > [1] http://bellard.org/qemu/ > -- > Thomas Petazzoni > thomas.petazzoni@xxxxxxxx > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/