looking for decent summary of kernel debugging primitives

Eduardo Silva edsiper at gmail.com
Mon May 2 11:26:18 EDT 2011


for specific printk i would suggest to check the source header:

    include/linux/printk.h



On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca>wrote:

>
>  i'm getting ready to teach a basic device drivers course in a couple
> weeks with someone else's courseware and i just wanted to bring some
> sections up to date.  there's one section on basic debugging that
> covers printk() as well as other topics from LDD3 such as
> printk_ratelimit(), setting the console loglevel and so on.
>
>  however, there's obviously more these days -- the "pr_"-prefixed
> wrappers, dev_dbg() and so on.  is there a single source that covers
> the standard debugging routines in the kernel these days?  if not, no
> big deal, i'll just summarize what i know of.
>
> rday
>
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