finding the u structure in /dev/mem on SYSV (how ?)
Brandon S. Allbery
allbery at ncoast.UUCP
Sun Aug 21 02:00:58 AEST 1988
As quoted from <16837 at adm.ARPA> by rbj at nav.icst.nbs.gov (Root Boy Jim):
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| Just a side issue, but what if things change during your poking around in
| /dev/{kmem,swap}? How do ps-like programs deal with such things?
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>From the ps(1) manual:
"BUGS
" Things can change while _ps_ is running; the picture it gives is only
" a close approximation to reality."
I guess it doesn't.
++Brandon
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