kcore

[Gregory Hosler]

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On 04/20/2011 08:08 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a /proc/kcore file which is huge: 1059057664
> Is it normal ?

yes. It represents/maps kernel memory.

> It may have been created after a crash of nedit and trying to
> report a bug.

no. it's always that 1gb size.

- -Greg

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| Greg Hosler                                   ghosler at redhat.com    |
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