Reversing : The Hacker's Guide to Reverse Engineering

Figure C.3 Doubly linked list layout—logically and in memory.

Item 1 DataMemory

Item 1 Next Pointer

Item 2 Data

Item 2 Next Pointer

Item 3 Data

Item 3 Next Pointer

In Memory – Arbitrary Order

Logical Arrangement

Item 1

Item 2

Item 3

Item 2 Previous PointerItem 1 Previous Pointer Item 3 Previous Pointer

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