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proc_pid_mem
(5)
memory
File formats and configuration
manpages 6.9.1-1
DESCRIPTION
/proc/
pid
/mem
This file can be used to access the pages of a process's memory through
open
(2),
read
(2), and
lseek
(2).
Permission to access this file is governed by a ptrace access mode
PTRACE_MODE_ATTACH_FSCREDS
check; see
ptrace
(2).
See also
proc(5)