Linux Kernel Debugging Tricks of the Trade

Explore advanced Linux Kernel debugging techniques in this comprehensive webinar led by Joel Fernandes, Staff Software Engineer at Google. Gain insights into enabling debug information, addressing ASLR issues, and managing kernel panics. Learn how to dump traces to console, trigger panics when issues occur, and handle RCU stall timeouts. Discover shot-gun debugging methods, techniques for dumping the stack to better understand call paths, and strategies for pinpointing kernel crashes in C code. As a bonus, uncover Joel's "secrets" for less error-prone and faster kernel development using Visual Studio Code. Enhance your debugging skills and streamline your Linux Kernel development process, whether you're an experienced developer or just starting your journey in this field.

Mentorship Session: Linux Kernel Debugging Tricks of the Trade