In the original GKD design, it works with bochs instrumentation. Being helped (https://sourceforge.net/p/bochs/discussion/39593/thread/d960fe94/?limit=50) by the author of bochs (Mr Stanislav Shwartsman ) emulator, now we can use the prefetch instruction to specific which code-block you want to record, it becomes even more useful now. Every code surrounded by PREFETCHT0 and PREFETCHT1 instruction, GKD will record jumping instruction […] 2015/08/20

the easiest way to handle exception 7 is to execute clts then iret. My kernel was crashed because it generated a exception 0x7. 2015/08/19

GKD can dump the exceptions now, it helps me to trace what happened to my kernel 2015/08/13

It is hard to theme netbeans using traditional swing look & feel. The reason is netbean’s tab container is not traditional swing JTabbedPane. See the post https://netbeans.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=150393 Netbeans use a AbstractViewTabDisplayerUI to support only few “default look & feel”, such as Metal, Nimbus, Aqua. see below: The problem is : This default look & feel tab container […] 2015/08/06

https://github.com/mcheung63/peter-swing 2015/08/03

if grub is running slowly on bochs, try to add “–no-rs-codes” to your grub-bios-setup command. It will be 0.5 sec versus 5 seconds different. 2015/08/02

gcc can’t handle too much macro (#if, #define), the output dwarf will have wrong line number. So when you disassemble the assembly with c/c++ source, everything are wrong, including wrong line number, wrong assembly code to c source code, duplicated c/c++ line. https://github.com/gcc-mirror/gcc/blob/master/libgcc/libgcc2.c   In GKD, i add an on/off button to filter out those […] 2015/08/02