Re: size of /proc/kcore grows?

2005-03-09 Thread Christian Kujau
Tony Luck wrote: > > Take a look at the driver (fs/proc/kcore.c) that creates this pseudo-file. will do ;) > Initially the size of the file is set from the size of your memory. > > Reading the file has the side-effect of setting up the ELF headers to make > this look like an ELF file ... in fact

Re: size of /proc/kcore grows?

2005-03-09 Thread Christian Kujau
Tony Luck wrote: Take a look at the driver (fs/proc/kcore.c) that creates this pseudo-file. will do ;) Initially the size of the file is set from the size of your memory. Reading the file has the side-effect of setting up the ELF headers to make this look like an ELF file ... in fact a

size of /proc/kcore grows?

2005-03-04 Thread Christian
hi, i've just tried to "search for something in the RAM", so i thougt /proc/kcore would be a good address to start. i really only wanted to grep for raw data throught it, i did not need any specific meta-data. ok, i checked: $ ls -lah /proc/kcore -r 1 root root 256M Mar 4 23:25

size of /proc/kcore grows?

2005-03-04 Thread Christian
hi, i've just tried to search for something in the RAM, so i thougt /proc/kcore would be a good address to start. i really only wanted to grep for raw data throught it, i did not need any specific meta-data. ok, i checked: $ ls -lah /proc/kcore -r 1 root root 256M Mar 4 23:25