Jeba Anandhan A wrote:
Hi,
i like to access physical memory from starting to
end.i wish to copy all contents of physical memory and processor registers values into one file and when
i boot my machine,i have to place the contents into
RAM inorder to get old state of machine.[ie like
hibernate].help me how to do it.some more questions
are,when should place the content of file into RAM
It's a nice idea, but it probably won't work, because you won't be able to re-initialize the state of your I/O devices like this. That's why hibernate depends on the device drivers to shut down and restore each I/O device, but only the driver knows how to do that.
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