Advanced C++ WNA Debugging
Description
In this three-day instructor-led course, you will learn how to debug Windows Native Applications written in C/C++ or any other language compiled into Windows binary format in development, QA, and production environments. Extensive hands-on labs and demonstrations ensure you can apply the skills learned to your applications and systems.
Intended audience
Experienced Windows developers that want to learn advanced debugging tools and techniques to debug native Windows applications.
Topics
Module 01 - Methodology of debugging
Prerequisites
Categorization of bugs
Assumptions and Scenarios
Environments
Tools
Demo(s),Lab(s)
Module 02 - Standard and advanced Visual Studio native features
Visual studio tools to avoid and eliminate bugs
Static code analysis
Configuring Visual Studio for native debugging
Debugging symbols and symbols server configuration
Visual studio Build in tools for debugging, tracing and performance
Short review on the well-known commands and tools
Deep dive into the less known commands and tools
Remote Debugging
Demo(s), Lab(s)
Module 03 - Debugging tools for windows package
Getting and installing debugging tools for windows
Debugging tools and other tools included in the package
Using the tools without installation
Demo(s), Lab(s)
Module 04 - Windows handling of process and exceptions
Windows Architecture
Kernel, X-86, and X-64 address spaces
SHE
WOW
Windows executables and DLLs loading and terminating process
Processes, Threads, Fibers and Jobs.
Windows handling of exceptions
Win32 APIs
Demo(s), Lab(s)
Module 05 - Using WinDbg to debug live processes
Introduction to WinDbg
Configuring WinDbg for live debugging
Using WinDbg to debug live processes
WinDbg basic commands
Calling conventions and parameter passing
Demo(s), Lab(s)
Module 06 - Assembly Language Fundamentals (Appendix)
When to use dumps (Use cases)
Dump types
Techniques to manually and automatically generate dumps
Kernel dumps Vs. process dumps
Tools to analyze dumps
Demo(s), Lab(s)
Module 07 - Windows Programming Concepts (Appendix)
Configuring WinDbg for dump analyzing
Using WinDbg to debug dumps
WinDbg commands used in dump analysis
WinDbg Extensions
WinDbg Scripts
Demo(s), Lab(s)
Module 08 – Basic assembler
Why do you need basic knowledge of assembler
CPU registers and their use in running programs
Basic assembler commands
Using WinDbg to disassemble code
What does the optimizer do to your code
How optimization affect debugging
Making you code more debugger friendly
Demo(s), Lab(s)
Module 09 – Sysinternals tools package
Getting and installing Sysinternals package
tools included in the package
Using the tools without installation
Tools from the package that are helpful in debugging
Demo(s), Lab(s)
Module 10 – ETW the tracing framework of windows
ETW features
Tools that use ETW
Incorporating ETW in your code
Creating and controlling ETW traces.
Analyzing ETW traces.
Demo(s), Lab(s)
Module 11 – Memory management in windows
Memory manager APIs
Heal allocations
The CRT memory heap
Analyzing heaps
Application Verifier, UMDH, VMMap
Demo(s), Lab(s)
Module 12 – Windows Performance monitor
Detecting anomalies
Creating a baseline
Counters to watch for specific debug scenarios
Counters to watch for performance problems
Demo(s), Lab(s)
Module 13 – Windows performance toolkit (WPT)
Getting and installing Windows performance toolkit
tools included in the package
Using the tools without installation
Collecting WPT trace data
Analyzing WPT trace data
Demo(s), Lab(s)
Module 14 – Debugging techniques for specific Scenarios
CPU Hang
Deadlock Hang
Exception crash
Memory Leaks
Resource Leaks
Demo(s), Lab(s)
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