Re: kgdb and modules

[Douglas Kilpatrick <dougk@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Brian Boerner wrote:

> I'm using kgdb and want to debug a module that's causing an oops.

>From system:

# insmod -m foo.o 2>&1 | grep '\.text\>'

>From gdb:

(gdb) add-symbol-file ../foo.o 0xc482b050

where 0xc482b050 is the address given for the .text segment by the insmod
command.

You will want to use gdb version 5 if you want to be able to look at
global variables, and of course, compile with -g.


Doug
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