Re: How to get the total heap size of the process

ganesh.kundapur@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
Hi all,
Is there any way to get the total heap size of the process in c on
linux platform?

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You can get the total size of all rw segments by reading /proc/self/maps; unfortunately you cant make the difference between stack, data, bss, and heap (at least, not easily).

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