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From: Tim Newsham <newsham@lava.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] debugging p9p threads question
Date: Tue,  2 Aug 2005 20:56:25 -1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.4.61.0508022051530.8473@malasada.lava.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <60a3e97cf80bd30d853c1791a7f4ee6f@9netics.com>

> they're not universal; e.g.  try to do Windows driver debugging with
> Visual Studio.  Guess what works?  printing to the console.

Also windbg.  So much for the IDE.

> Acid is about the best idea I've seen.

I'm a bit fond of using /proc for debugging.  The fact that all you need 
to debug the kernel is provide a /proc shim is pretty nifty.  Its so 
obvious -- provide a single uniform interface for doing a task and reuse 
it where ever needed.  Why doesn't everyone do it?

Tim Newsham
http://www.lava.net/~newsham/


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-08-03  6:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-03  0:12 YAMANASHI Takeshi
2005-08-03  0:31 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2005-08-03  5:49   ` LiteStar numnums
2005-08-03  6:56   ` Tim Newsham [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-08-02 22:42 Ronald G. Minnich
2005-08-02 22:48 ` Russ Cox
2005-08-02 23:00   ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-08-02 23:36     ` Charles Forsyth
2005-08-03  7:20     ` Uriel
2005-08-03 10:40       ` Russ Cox
2005-08-03 12:12         ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-08-06 23:48       ` Harri Haataja
2005-08-09 14:48         ` Gorka guardiola

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