On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 03:35:20 +0000, Alexander Best wrote: > On Tue Nov 16 10, Alexander Best wrote: >> >> WOW! this is the first time i hear of such a concept. it seems great >> for people like me who are desktop users without any serial/firewire >> consoles or any additional debugging hardware. >> >> is there a way of trying this out somehow? personally i wouldn't need >> the memory dump to work in partitions. i'd simply blug in a blank usb >> stick and have the memory dump dd'ed onto it. i think adding partition >> awareness is not really needed. > > ok i read some more details and i think i figured out how to dump the > memory to a usb stick. question still remains however: will i be able to > use that memory snapshot in kgdb or gdb? > Probably not. I thought about it a bit more and realized that you will miss state of cpu registers which is rather important. How does debugging over firewire work if it only has access to host RAM ?Received on Wed Nov 17 2010 - 19:15:51 UTC
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