Which Tools?


  • Debug Kernel (kdb)
    • halfstrict -- most widely usable
    • allstrict -- mostly for IBM only. Includes extra assertions and debugging code for os2krnl
  • Dumps + Dump Formatter (df) -- like kdb
  • PMDF -- a front end for df and kdb
  • System Trace Tools
    • Predefined traces -- see debug handbook
    • Ad hoc traces -- dtrace
    • trcust, trspool, etc.



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