Name

vmmap

Synopsis

vmmap PID
                  

Displays the virtual memory regions associated with PID. vmmap displays the starting address, region size, read/write permissions for the page, sharing mode for the page, and the page purpose. This can be useful information for programmers especially, who often need to understand the memory allocation of a given process.

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