diff --git a/handbook/kerneldebug.sgml b/handbook/kerneldebug.sgml index 881a15d79d..1fcb9d691a 100644 --- a/handbook/kerneldebug.sgml +++ b/handbook/kerneldebug.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - + Kernel Debugging @@ -190,6 +190,16 @@ number.) +Debugging a crash dump with DDD + +

Examining a kernel crash dump with a graphical debugger like + ddd is also possible. Add the option -k to + the ddd command line you would use normally. For example: + + ddd -k /var/crash/kernel.0 /var/crash/vmcore.0 + + You should then be able to go about looking at the crash dump + using DDD's graphical interface. Post-mortem Analysis of a Dump