> I found that gdb had problems finding variable values in the traditional core
> dump style of /proc/kcore file, so I borrowed code from the binfmt_elf.c to
> turn /proc/kcore into a very simple ELF core dump file.
>
> Admittedly, I did build it against 2.2.1, but I don't see much in the
> "fs/proc/array.c" file as having changed.
>
> It does take up more space than the traditional-style file, but I think it is
> worth it for gdb to be able to actually read things.
And what happens with the stuff actually relying on /proc/kcore being what
it is now? lsof, for one.
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