"visualize" kernel memory allocations

Tue Apr 15 10:06:34 UTC 2008

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 09:18:31PM +0200, Volker wrote:
>From within these functions, I need to get the name (or an ID) of the
>module trying to allocate memory (and display that or - better - filter
>some allocations out).

About all I can suggest is working out the return address and finding
which module that exists within.  That doesn't sound particularly nice.

-- 
Peter Jeremy
Please excuse any delays as the result of my ISP's inability to implement
an MTA that is either RFC2821-compliant or matches their claimed behaviour.
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