Building a Debugger: Write a Native...

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Master the inner workings of your x64 Linux system and expand your OS expertise by writing your very own debugger using C++.
If debuggers seem like magic to you, there is no better way to demystify them than to write your own. This book will show you exactly how to do it, walking you through the entire process of building a debugger for x64 Linux systems using C++. As go from an empty filesystem folder to a fully fledged debugger capable of setting breakpoints, stepping through code, manipulating variables, and more, you’ll learn how to:
Attach to a processRead and write to registersSet hardware and software breakpointsOutput disassemblySupport multithreading and other tasks
As you add features to your debugger, you’ll also pick up a wealth of knowledge about operating systems, compilers, software testing, and low-level programming that you can use in your day-to-day development.
Publisher ‏ : ‎ No Starch Press
Publication date ‏ : ‎ 10 June 2025
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 744 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 171850408X
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1718504080
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1 kg 160 g
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 17.93 x 3.18 x 23.5 cm
Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ USA
Importer ‏ : ‎ Penguin Random House India Pvt Ltd
Packer ‏ : ‎ Penguin Random House India Pvt Ltd
Generic Name ‏ : ‎ Book

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