Patch to make sparse core files

From: Christoph Rohland (hans-christoph.rohland@sap.com)
Date: Tue Apr 18 2000 - 12:00:01 EST


Hi,

The following patch against 2.3.99-pre5 lets the kernel write sparse
core files for not allocated pages.

This helps a lot on big servers where applications often preallocate a
lot of buffer space without using all of it.

Greetings
                Christoph



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