From 3d08cd331c1adcf0d917392f7e527b3f00511748 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 06:52:22 +0200 Subject: Merging upstream version 6.8. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- man/man5/proc_kcore.5 | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 man/man5/proc_kcore.5 (limited to 'man/man5/proc_kcore.5') diff --git a/man/man5/proc_kcore.5 b/man/man5/proc_kcore.5 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4f882dd --- /dev/null +++ b/man/man5/proc_kcore.5 @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +.\" Copyright (C) 1994, 1995, Daniel Quinlan +.\" Copyright (C) 2002-2008, 2017, Michael Kerrisk +.\" Copyright (C) 2023, Alejandro Colomar +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later +.\" +.TH proc_kcore 5 2024-05-02 "Linux man-pages (unreleased)" +.SH NAME +/proc/kcore \- physical memory +.SH DESCRIPTION +.TP +.I /proc/kcore +This file represents the physical memory of the system and is stored +in the ELF core file format. +With this pseudo-file, and an unstripped +kernel +.RI ( /usr/src/linux/vmlinux ) +binary, GDB can be used to +examine the current state of any kernel data structures. +.IP +The total length of the file is the size of physical memory (RAM) plus +4\ KiB. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR proc (5) -- cgit v1.2.3