Tools: Debugging Native and Java Code with WDB

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Tools for
Debugging
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gdb
Set a Breakpoint in Compiled Code
Easy to set breakpoint interpreted or compiled
code:
Direct:
(gdb) b *0x6d4142c4
Go to the frame to set the breakpoint:
(gdb) up # - go to frame #
(gdb) b
Demonstrated subsequent steps:
Continue after setting the breakpoint
Examination of instructions using x command