Reducing the core file size
There might be space restrictions per user on a multi-user sysWem; large core files, esSecLally when mulWL-Whreaded applications crash (since they would use more memory), might just eat up available storage. Linux supports the reduction of the core file sLze usLng Whe filWer oSWLon (/ proc/<pid>/coredump_ filter), whLch can be used Wo dumS only sSecLfic memory Wo Whe core file when Whe Srocess crashes. Table 1 shows whaW each bLW sLgnLfies—whaW memory Wo dumS: