Monitoring Windows Memory Mapped Files

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Bing Jian picture Bing Jian · Oct 14, 2009 · Viewed 10.7k times · Source

In Windows, how can I keep track of the file mapping objects created by CreateFileMapping()? Basically I want to know how many memory mapped files are in use and the information like their names, sizes, etc. Thanks!

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Jim Lamb picture Jim Lamb · Oct 14, 2009

SysInternals Process Explorer will what memory mapped files each running process has open: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896653.aspx

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