xl-debug

Small utility that

Creates the Xen guest in paused state
Attaches the gdbsx server to the Xen guest
Allows you to connect gdb and waits for it to exit
Destroys the Xen guest

Installation

We assume you have gdbsx installed.

sudo install -m 0755 xl-debug /usr/local/bin/xl-debug

Usage

# xl-debug -h
# xl-debug -f config.xen -n minios