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to: Paul Neth
from: Andrew Grillet
date: 1995-12-20 10:18:10
subject: Re: Features of debug kernels?

-=> On 13 Dec 95  11:40:20 Paul Neth said to All <=-

 PN> What are the features of the debug kernel?  I have read there are two
 PN> versions. One for kernel debugging and the other for enhanced
 PN> parameter checking.  We are looking at doing some indepth debugging of
 PN> a software system which was written without using these features.  The
 PN> sofware sysstem consists of some dlls and several executables.  What
 PN> do these kernel debuggers offer versus the commercial api validators
 PN> such as prominaires validatoar or Error MGR by soft and GUI ?  Which
 PN> would you recomend for checking an operational software system? thanks

Debug kernel is really for debugging device drivers. It would not help
for DLLs and normal application code. ANd it makes the system run deads
slow cos loads of stuff goes out a serial port every time the system is called.

ANdrew


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