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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-15 19:41:07 +0000
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+.\" Copyright (C) 1994, 1995, Daniel Quinlan <quinlan@yggdrasil.com>
+.\" Copyright (C) 2002-2008, 2017, Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
+.\" Copyright (C) 2023, Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
+.\"
+.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+.\"
+.TH proc_pid_mem 5 2023-08-15 "Linux man-pages 6.7"
+.SH NAME
+/proc/pid/mem \- memory
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.TP
+.IR /proc/ pid /mem
+This file can be used to access the pages of a process's memory through
+.BR open (2),
+.BR read (2),
+and
+.BR lseek (2).
+.IP
+Permission to access this file is governed by a ptrace access mode
+.B PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH_FSCREDS
+check; see
+.BR ptrace (2).
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR proc (5)