Chapter 8
Debugging embedded software
Abstract
This chapter focuses on the process of debugging embedded Linux software in the context of a cross-development environment using Eclipse. We begin by describing the remote debug environment and how it is supported by Eclipse. This requires setting up a remote debug configuration.
Keywords
gdbserver; breakpoints; simulation; shared memory; secure shell; open ssh
If debugging is the process of removing bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in.
Edsger W. Dijkstra
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