Re: Any tracing mechanism can track the executed instructions of a user process in the kernel?

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On Mon, 18 Oct 2021, 11:48 FMDF, <fmdefrancesco@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Now I recall that, by using Perf,  somehow I was able to go interactively down to the assembly code and see where it was stuck in an endless loop.

Ah, yes. The loop was somewhere into glibc. So I'm not sure if it is possible to see the kernel assembly with it (it seems highly not probable).

I guess that you still need GDB and friends for that.

Regards,

Fabio
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