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7 .TH proc_kcore 5 (date) "Linux man-pages (unreleased)"
9 /proc/kcore \- physical memory
13 This file represents the physical memory of the system and is stored
14 in the ELF core file format.
15 With this pseudo-file, and an unstripped
17 .RI ( /usr/src/linux/vmlinux )
18 binary, GDB can be used to
19 examine the current state of any kernel data structures.
21 The total length of the file is the size of physical memory (RAM) plus