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From: P@draigBrady.com
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>
Cc: "Hanson, Jonathan M" <jonathan.m.hanson@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Walking all the physical memory in an x86 system
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 16:01:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41AC9972.2070305@draigBrady.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0411301654360.20450@yvahk01.tjqt.qr>

Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>>	I've written a 2.4 kernel module where I'm trying to walk and
>>record all of the physical memory contents in an x86 system. I have the
>>following code fragment that does it but I suspect I'm missing a portion
>>of the memory:
>>
>>Is there a better way to record all of the contents of physical memory
>>since what I have above doesn't seem to get everything?
> 
> 
> Maybe something userspace based?
> 
> dd_rescue /dev/mem copyofmem

Doesn't equate to a power of 2
(nor does `grep MemTotal /proc/meminfo`)

Pádraig.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-30 16:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-30 15:41 Walking all the physical memory in an x86 system Hanson, Jonathan M
2004-11-30 15:55 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-30 16:01   ` P [this message]
2004-11-30 16:10     ` linux-os
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-11-30 16:09 Hanson, Jonathan M
2004-11-30 16:10 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-30 16:12 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-30 17:17   ` Erik Mouw
     [not found]   ` <41ACADD3.2030206@draigBrady.com>
2004-11-30 17:34     ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-30 18:50       ` Alan Cox
2004-11-30 20:25         ` linux-os
2004-11-30 20:46           ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-30 20:28             ` Alan Cox
2004-11-30 21:16 Hanson, Jonathan M
2004-11-30 21:26 ` linux-os
2004-11-30 21:28 ` Jan Engelhardt
2004-11-30 21:36 Hanson, Jonathan M
2004-11-30 23:24 Hanson, Jonathan M
2004-12-01  8:37 ` Jan Engelhardt

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