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proc_pid_mem - memory

NAME  DESCRIPTION  SEE ALSO 

NAME

/proc/pid/mem − memory

DESCRIPTION

/proc/pid/mem

This file can be used to access the pages of a process’s memory through open(2), read(2), and lseek(2).

Permission to access this file is governed by a ptrace access mode PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH_FSCREDS check; see ptrace(2).

SEE ALSO

proc(5)


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