[sclug] Problem with USB wireless adaptor

[Rick Payne]

--On Wednesday, February 19, 2003 10:35 am +0000 Pieter Claassen 
<pieter at openauth.co.uk> wrote:

> 2. How do I debug a kernel crash. Is there a core dump file that is left
> somewhere for a look thru with a debugger?

Get the output of the 'oops' and feed it through ksymoops to get the 
backtrace - and work from there.

The more hardcore of us have kgdb as a module that we can load up and debug 
the kernels over a serial link. Failing that, resorting to short printk()s 
has also helped in the past.

Rick