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From: Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
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Subject: Re: Reading physical memory in a cross-platform way
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On Mon, 1 Oct 2001, Dan Nelson wrote:

> It looks like 'physmem' (aka the hw.physmem sysctl) is defined the same
> way on all the systems; are you looking for something else?
>
> --
> 	Dan Nelson
> 	dnelson@allantgroup.com

physmem != hw.physmem.  The sysctl is actually the output of a function,
not a simple int or the like.

Mike "Silby" Silbersack


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