On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 05:10:36PM -0800, Alexander Kolbasov wrote:
> Note that standard Solaris pmap ignores -F option. The -F option puts it back 
> to work since it uses agent LWP to issue meminfo(2) calls on behalf of the 
> target process. A typical use was, indeed, stopping the process with either 
> MDB or dtrace stop() action and examining the process.

  Which is to say: with standard Solaris pmap -F you get lucky.

  You shouldn't count on this.  It's implementation, and the
  implementation of pmap is subject to change whether we add a new
  command line option or not.

  Dave


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