Info about /dev/kmem required

Milind (dmilind@india.hp.com)
Fri, 17 Aug 2001 19:29:08 +0530


Hi all

I wanted some info about ' /dev/kmem ' file with respect to following

1) What this file contains?

2) Who writes into this file?

All I have found is that 'dmesg' will read from this file and display
system information.

Reply at the earliest.

Thanks
Milind

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