Linux Debug Training (Part-1)

Published 12/2024
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920×1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz

Master Linux debugging tools and methodologies covering both userspace and kernel space

What you’ll learn

Gain hands-on experience with a wide range of Linux debugging tools and methodologies which covers both userspace and kernel space

Understand techniques to identify and fix memory issues, performance bottleneck and system errors for more robust and efficient software development.

Acquire specialized skills to debug the Linux based application, including analysis of coredumps, using GDB and binutils

Build a strong foundation in debugging real-world issues and advance your career in Linux development, embedded systems, DevOps, or kernel engineering.

Requirements

Basic understanding of the Linux operating system and familiarity with the Linux command line are recommended.

Description

Overview

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Linux Operating System Architecture

Lecture 2 Linux OS Architecture

Lecture 3 32-bit User space address

Lecture 4 32-bit Kernel space address

Lecture 5 64-bit User space address

Lecture 6 64-bit Kernel space address

Lecture 7 Memory Management Unit

Lecture 8 Page fault handling

Lecture 9 Virtual address mapping

Lecture 10 Process and Threads

Lecture 11 ELF file format

Lecture 12 Shared Libraries

Lecture 13 Scheduling in Linux

Lecture 14 System Calls and Exceptions

Lecture 15 Interrupts

Lecture 16 Deferred Interrupt handling

Lecture 17 References

Section 3: Basic Linux Analysis and Observability Tools

Lecture 18 Basic Linux Analysis and Observability Tools Introduction

Lecture 19 Pseudo filesystems in Linux

Lecture 20 Monitoring tools in Linux

Lecture 21 Process Monitoring tools

Lecture 22 Memory Monitoring tools

Lecture 23 CPU and I/O Monitoring tools

Lecture 24 Network Monitoring tools

Lecture 25 References

Section 4: Application Debugging

Lecture 26 Introduction

Lecture 27 Binutils

Lecture 28 GDB introduction

Lecture 29 GDB command line options

Lecture 30 GDB commands cheat-sheet

Lecture 31 Remote debugging with GDB

Lecture 32 Extending GDB with Python

Lecture 33 Debugging shared libraries

Lecture 34 Libsegfault library

Lecture 35 Core dumps and analysis with GDB

Lecture 36 References

Section 5: Memory Issues in Linux Applications

Lecture 37 Memory Management and common memory issues

Lecture 38 Memory debugging tools – Static Code Analysis and Valgrind

Lecture 39 Sanitizer – Address Sanitizer (ASan)

Lecture 40 Sanitizer – Memory Sanitizer, Thread Sanitizer and Undefined Behavior Sanitizer

Lecture 41 Libefence

Lecture 42 Best practices for Memory Management

Lecture 43 Closing remarks

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