An Exclusive seminar on Linux Kernel Debugging:
This highly technical seminar will provide a learning forum for in- depth technical knowledge on Kernel Debugging. It will provide you debugging techniques and demonstrations designed to help you avoid common pitfalls in your system design.
Seminar contents (With labs)
Debugging with printk message. Debugging with kernel hoops. Working with GDB Default utilities of kernel e.g. ptrace, strace, system.map /proc/ kcore/ /proc/ kallsyms Device information in proc
Installation of KDB, invoking KDB, usages of KDB and co-relation between KDBG
Pre-requisite:
*This is an intermediate-level seminar offering for active practitioners.
- All attendees are expected to understand operating system concepts in general. The basic concepts of kernel module programming and kernel compilation.
- Attendees must have previous hands-on experience working with Linux. It is a hands-on class intended to give students real, practical experience in using the Linux kernel debugger (GDB) and in understanding the data provided by the various kernel debugger extensions.
Why you should attend the seminar:
- Learn from developers who work only with Kernel programming.
- Learn concepts & techniques by Industry professionals that you can apply over & over.
- Save time and money by learning what common mistakes to avoid.
- Take Aways : Fedora 7 DVD
Registration on first come first serve basis. (Kindly confirm your seat with registration amount at the earliest as limited seats are offered.)
Dates : January 19, 2008 Time : 2.30 to 5.30 PM (Saturday) Venue : Concepts Systems Educational Services Division 602-603, The Pentagon, Shahu College Road, Next to Pune-Satara Road, Near Panchami Hotel, Parvati. Pune - 411009.