Re: Walking all the physical memory in an x86 system
From: Jan Engelhardt (jengelh_at_linux01.gwdg.de)
Date: 11/30/04
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Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 16:55:10 +0100 (MET) To: "Hanson, Jonathan M" <jonathan.m.hanson@intel.com>
> 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
Jan Engelhardt
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