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From: "François Revol" <revol@free.fr>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] parallels
Date: Fri,  8 Jan 2010 20:40:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4405355086-BeMail@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13426df11001081118h6fa92afds588de1756c91367b@mail.gmail.com>

> > The thing that none of the VM monitors seem to offer (though I'd
> > love
> > to be proven wrong) is debugging tools for the guest operating
> > systems.
>
> Ah, but i wonder if the commercial guys have been "requested" by
> microsoft not to make such debugging easy. Seems like it would be an
> ideal way to learn things they don't want you to know...

QEMU has an internal gdb stub... while gdb doesn't really handle
multiple address space (and thus neither the guest processes), it could
still be of some use.

At least what I tried with the Haiku bootloader on qemu-system-arm
wasn't too bad, including reading the elf file to get the symbols.

http://www.freelists.org/post/haiku-development/testing-the-ARM-port-was-Re-Haikucommits-r32408-haikutrunksrcsystembootplatformuboot

François.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-08 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-08 10:44 Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-01-08 10:48 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-01-08 18:58   ` geoff
2010-01-08 19:00     ` David Leimbach
2010-01-08 16:49       ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-08 19:12       ` geoff
2010-01-08 16:52         ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-08 19:18         ` ron minnich
2010-01-08 16:55           ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-08 19:40           ` François Revol [this message]
2010-01-08 19:23         ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-08 19:26           ` Corey Thomasson
2010-01-08 19:28           ` lucio
2010-01-08 19:46             ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-08 17:02               ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-10 14:37               ` Robert Raschke
2010-01-08 20:30             ` lucio
2010-01-15 16:51           ` William Cowan
2010-01-15 17:30             ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-20  0:47             ` Patrick Kelly
2010-01-20  1:00               ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-08 19:26         ` Iruata Souza
2010-01-08 19:48           ` Tim Newsham
2010-01-08 19:42         ` Bakul Shah
2010-01-08 19:45         ` Tim Newsham
2010-01-08 19:47       ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-01-08 20:04         ` François Revol
2010-01-09  9:08     ` Anthony Sorace
2010-01-09 14:53       ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-09 16:10         ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-01-09 16:14           ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-09 17:08             ` Joseph Stewart
2010-01-09 17:20               ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2010-01-09 23:38                 ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-02-10 15:51         ` akss

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