Chapter 11. Software Tracing for Event-Driven Systems
There has never been an unexpectedly short debugging period in the history of computers.
—Steven Levy
In any real-life project, getting the code written, compiled, and successfully linked is only the first step. The system still needs to be tested, validated, and tuned for best performance and resource consumption. A single-step debugger is frequently not helpful because it stops the system and exactly hinders seeing live interactions within the application. Clogging up high-performance code with printf() statements is usually too intrusive and simply unworkable in most embedded systems, which typically don't have adequate screens to print to. So the questions are: How can you monitor the behavior ...
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