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@section Memory access commands
@anchor{Memory access}
@subsection meminfo
-display available RAM memory.
+display available RAM memory on OpenOCD host. Used in OpenOCD regression testing scripts. Mainly
+useful on embedded targets, PC type hosts have complimentary tools like Valgrind to address
+resource tracking problems.
@subsection Memory peek/poke type commands
These commands allow accesses of a specific size to the memory
system. Often these are used to configure the current target in some