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Re: Is add-symbol-files broken on 64bit? (Need help!!!)
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Neo Jia |
Subject: |
Re: Is add-symbol-files broken on 64bit? (Need help!!!) |
Date: |
Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:53:36 -0700 |
The problem is that I can use the same way to debug 32bit env. Also, I
can see the debugging symbol and line numbers from the ko file.
Thanks,
Neo
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 4:37 PM, Michael Snyder <address@hidden> wrote:
> I have a vague recollection to the effect that kernel modules
> can be debugged in somewhat the same manner as shared libraries,
> but a quick google search didn't turn up anything very useful.
>
> Never done it myself, don't know anything more specific than that.
>
> On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 01:02 -0700, Neo Jia wrote:
>> Sorry, re-send with plain-text.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Neo
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 1:00 AM, Neo Jia <address@hidden> wrote:
>> >
>> > hi,
>> >
>> > I am using the gdb to debug Linux kernel module on x86-64 bit with a
>> > patched kernel (kgdb). Everything works fine for the kernel itself, I can
>> > break on any functions, and see the sources. But, I can't break on the
>> > symbols in the kernel module after it is loaded. I used the
>> > "add-symbol-files" to add the sections for that loadable module.
>> >
>> > The same setup works fine for 32bit and I even can see the symbols/sources
>> > by running gdb directly against the 64bit .ko file.
>> >
>> > Any suggestions? I am struggling with this question for a long time.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Neo
>> >
>> > --
>> > I would remember that if researchers were not ambitious
>> > probably today we haven't the technology we are using!
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> I would remember that if researchers were not ambitious
>> probably today we haven't the technology we are using!
>
>
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I would remember that if researchers were not ambitious
probably today we haven't the technology we are using!