Re: [PATCH] Export mlock information via smaps

[Matt Mackall]

On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 10:39 +0530, Nikanth Karthikesan wrote:
> Currently there is no way to find whether a process has locked its pages in
> memory or not. And which of the memory regions are locked in memory.
> 
> Add a new field to perms field 'l' to export this information. The information
> exported via maps file is not changed.

I'm worried that your new 'l' flag will fatally surprise some naive
parser of this file.

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