Linux 6.15 once again improves performance, offers standardized firmware management and clears the way for x86.

rcu_read_unlock(); panic_on_oops = 1; /* force panic */ wmb(); *killer = 1; } Okay. So, now you should have a basic understanding of how to debug bad kernel code, but what happens if you want to debug ...

With the continuing use and development of loadable modules growing, due in fact to the obvious benefits of the mechanism (lean kernels, reduction of kernel recompiles/reboots, etc.), developers are ...

For this reason, in this post, I’m going to show you how to configure an environment with WinDbg and virtual machines in order to debug drivers or code running in Windows kernel space.

As with many Linux-related topics, the issue of using debuggers to troubleshoot the Linux kernel is not only technical--it's political. Linux is being mostly developed on the x86 platform, which does ...

In the Device Manager of your Windows 11/10 PC, if you see a yellow exclamation point for a device, and its device status shows Code 53, This device has been reserved for use by the Windows kernel ...

Here are 5 dependable solutions The final hurdle for full integration was reworking the kernel's print_k function, a critical debugging tool dating back to 1991. Torvalds was particularly ...

sudo nvram boot-args="debug=0x144" This is a combination of kernel debugging features that will show you extra information about the kernel's processes, which can be exceptionally useful if a ...

Advanced iOS kernel debugging for exploit developers: A presentation by Stefan Esser (@i0n1c) at the Breakpoint security conference in Melbourne, Australia. Synopsis: With the release of iOS 6 ...