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Mihail Abakumov edited this page Apr 12, 2017 · 4 revisions

WinDbg is a multipurpose debugger for the Microsoft Windows computer operating system, distributed by Microsoft. Recent versions of WinDbg have been and are being distributed as part of the free Debugging Tools for Windows suite.


How to start debugging QEMU using WinDbg:

  • Run QEMU with next option:
    -windbg pipe:<name>
    QEMU will start and pause for waiting WinDbg connection.
  • Run WinDbg with next options:
    -b -k com:pipe,baud=115200,port=\\.\pipe\<name>,resets=0
  • Wait for debugger connect to kernel.

You can add Symbol Search Path in WinDbg such as
srv*c:\tmp*http://msdl.microsoft.com/download/symbols

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