VM\&.BRK

Section: Memory Tapset (3stap)
Updated: October 2009
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NAME

vm.brk - Fires when a <command>brk</command> is requested (i.e. the heap will be resized).  

SYNOPSIS

vm.brk
 

VALUES

length

The length of the memory segment

address

The requested address
 

CONTEXT

The process calling <command>brk</command>.  

AUTHOR

SystemTap

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