If a program crashes with a core dump then, it is easy to debug and find the last internal state of the program. When we run multiple programs or threads, then it is difficult to find which core was ...

Embedded Linux does a good job of bridging the gap between embedded programming and high-level UNIX programming. It has a full TCP stack, good debugging tools and great library support. This makes for ...

While mdb can be used to interact with the live kernel or probe into core dumps in complex and intimidating ways, it’s also not very hard to get some basic and very useful information from a core dump ...

In a huge software project for an embedded application, a function behaved in a strange fashion. A variable, which must not be changed while the function is executed, was changed. The function itself ...

Experienced developers know that good tools support is critical for successful implementation, debugging, and maintenance of embedded products. SoC designs have introduced a new set of problems that ...