UNIX to Linux

Chapter 7. Testing and Debugging

In this chapter

7.1	Using the GNU Debugger	page 446
7.2	strace and ltrace	page 460
7.3	cscope Utility	page 460
7.4	glibc Debugging Support	page 463
7.5	Memory-Debugging Tools	page 466
7.6	Static Program Checker	page 472
7.7	Threads trace Tool	page 473
7.8	Performance Monitoring Tools	page 474
7.9	Summary	page 491

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As the project enters the final stage of the porting process, there is a lot to look forward to. We enter the testing and debugging phase with great anticipation because this is the most interesting part of the process. This is where all the hard work of making sure the build process works and the application compiles and links with all the necessary libraries comes together. This is the moment of truth! ...