In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

• Analyzing core dumps
• Native GDB debugging
• Cross GDB debugging
• Using strace for application debugging
• Using the kernel's performance counters
• Using static kernel tracing
• Using dynamic kernel tracing
• Using dynamic kernel events
• Exploring Yocto's tracing and profiling tools
• Tracing and profiling with perf
• Using SystemTap
• Using LTTng
• Using blktrace