Re: KGTP (Linux Kernel debugger and tracer) 20110405 release

From: Harry Wei
Date: Tue Apr 05 2011 - 10:22:00 EST


On Tue, Apr 05, 2011 at 07:59:21PM +0800, Hui Zhu wrote:
> KGTP is a realtime and lightweight Linux Kernel GDB debugger and
> tracer that use Kprobe.
>
> It make Linux Kernel supply a GDB remote debug interface. Then GDB in
> current machine or remote machine(see "Make GDB connect to gtp") can
> debug Linux through GDB tracepoint without stop the Linux Kernel.
> And even if the board doesn't have GDB on it and doesn't have
> interface for remote debug. It can debug the Linux Kernel use offline
> debug (See "Offline debug").
> Signed-off-by: Hui Zhu <teawater@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Harry Wei <harryxiyou@xxxxxxxxx>

I have used this tool. I think it is really a promising tool for debugging
linux kernel. I will also study this tool and patch for it.
Thanks for Hui Zhu's patch for us.

Thanks.
Best Regards.
Harry Wei.
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