Re: Core file size?

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Core file size?

Does anyone know what determines the size of a core dump? I have a process running out of memory (it allocates about 3GB) - but the size of core varies (between 2-3GB) depending on how much the process wrote on the allocated memory. Also, the time it takes to write the core (same size) varies?? I