Kernel Debugging Setup on MacOS

Karol Mazurek
9 min readJun 7, 2024

Introduction to Two-Machine Configuration for Kernel Debugging.

INTRO

A short guide on how to start Kernel Debugging of macOS using two Mac machines (MacBook → Mac Mini) and Kernel Debug Kit.

  • MacBook — a host that runs the debugger and is connected to the router (it does not matter if it is via ethernet or Wi-Fi).

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