Re: [PATCH 12/13] maps#2: Add /proc/pid/pagemap interface

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sat Apr 07 2007 - 02:55:35 EST


On Fri, 06 Apr 2007 17:03:13 -0500 Matt Mackall <mpm@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Add /proc/pid/pagemap interface
>
> This interface provides a mapping for each page in an address space to
> its physical page frame number, allowing precise determination of what
> pages are mapped and what pages are shared between processes.

Could we please have a simple read-proc-pid-pagemap.c placed under
Documentation/ somewhere? Also some sample output for the changelog
so we can see what all this does.

Also for kpagemap, please.

Should /proc/pid/pagemap and kpagemap be versioned?
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