diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index e4cb626..4b004a8 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 CC=gcc
 CFLAGS=-MD -MP -ggdb -I./mujs
 LDFLAGS=-lm
-SRCS=debugus.c linenoise.c hash.c
+SRCS=debugus.c linenoise.c hash.c pmparser.c
 OBJS=$(patsubst %.c,%.o,$(SRCS))
 DEPS=$(patsubst %.c,%.d,$(SRCS))
 
diff --git a/debugus.c b/debugus.c
index 3e1b453..55ce61e 100644
--- a/debugus.c
+++ b/debugus.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include "linenoise.h"
 #include "mujs.h"
 #include "hash.h"
+#include "pmparser.h"
 
 #define LOG_ERR(fmt, ...) fprintf(stderr, "Error: " fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
 #define LOG_INF(fmt, ...) fprintf(stdout, "Info:  " fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__)
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@
 
 typedef struct {
     pid_t pid;
+    pid_t proc_pid;
     uintptr_t addr;
     bool enabled;
     uint8_t data;
@@ -180,12 +182,32 @@ void dbg_init_js(Dbg *dbg)
     #undef make_js_func
 }
 
+void dbg_init_load_offset(Dbg *dbg)
+{
+    procmaps_iterator maps_iter = {0};
+    procmaps_error_t parser_err = PROCMAPS_SUCCESS;
+
+    parser_err = pmparser_parse(dbg->pid, &maps_iter);
+    if (parser_err) {
+        LOG_ERR("Failed to parse /proc/%d/maps (%d)\n", dbg->pid, (int)parser_err);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    // We only need the first one
+    procmaps_struct *mem_region = pmparser_next(&maps_iter);
+
+    dbg->program_load_offset = (uintptr_t)mem_region->addr_start;
+
+    pmparser_free(&maps_iter);
+}
+
 void dbg_init(Dbg *dbg, const char *file, pid_t pid)
 {
     memset(dbg, 0, sizeof(*dbg));
     dbg->file = file;
     dbg->pid  = pid;
     dbg_init_js(dbg);
+    dbg_init_load_offset(dbg);
     hashtable_init(&dbg->brks, MAX_BRKS);
 }
 
diff --git a/pmparser.c b/pmparser.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..60cc973
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pmparser.c
@@ -0,0 +1,301 @@
+/*
+ @Author	: ouadev
+ @date		: December 2015
+
+Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its
+documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that
+the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that
+copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting
+documentation.  No representations are made about the suitability of this
+software for any purpose.  It is provided "as is" without express or
+implied warranty.
+*/
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include "pmparser.h"
+
+// maximum line length in a procmaps file
+#define PROCMAPS_LINE_INIT_LENGTH (300)
+// maximum length of the path of a maps file : /proc/[pid]/maps
+#define PROCMAPS_MAPS_FILE_PATH_MAX_LENGTH 30
+// maximum token size while parsing the proc/pid/maps
+#define PROCMAPS_LINE_TOKEN_MAX_LEN 100
+
+/**
+ * pmparser_parse_line
+ * @description internal usage
+ */
+static void pmparser_parse_line(char *buf, procmaps_struct *mem_reg);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Copy into dest_ptr the string from src_ptr to the first occurence of delimiter
+ */
+static char *pmparser_helper_extract(char *src_ptr, const char *delimiter, char *dest_ptr);
+
+/**
+ * @brief Main function to parse process memory
+ *
+ * @param pid process ID
+ * @param maps_it output : the memory region iterator over the chained list, it should only be read when return is 0
+ * @return procmaps_error_t outcome of the function
+ */
+procmaps_error_t pmparser_parse(int pid, procmaps_iterator *maps_it)
+{
+	char maps_path[PROCMAPS_MAPS_FILE_PATH_MAX_LENGTH];
+	size_t line_len = 0;
+	char *line_ptr = NULL;
+	procmaps_struct *mem_reg = NULL;
+	procmaps_struct *tail_node = NULL;
+	procmaps_struct *head_node = NULL;
+	size_t node_count = 0;
+
+	if (pid >= 0)
+	{
+		snprintf(maps_path, sizeof(maps_path), "/proc/%d/maps", pid);
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		sprintf(maps_path, "/proc/self/maps");
+	}
+
+	FILE *file = fopen(maps_path, "r");
+	if (!file)
+	{
+		return PROCMAPS_ERROR_OPEN_MAPS_FILE;
+	}
+
+	// scan maps file line by line
+	line_len = PROCMAPS_LINE_INIT_LENGTH;
+	if ((line_ptr = (char *)malloc(line_len)) == NULL)
+	{
+		fclose(file);
+		return PROCMAPS_ERROR_MALLOC_FAIL;
+	}
+
+	while (1)
+	{
+		int read = getline(&line_ptr, &line_len, file);
+		if (read == -1)
+		{
+			if (!feof(file))
+			{
+				return PROCMAPS_ERROR_READ_MAPS_FILE;
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				// end of file occured while no characters have been read
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+
+		// allocate a node
+		mem_reg = (procmaps_struct *)malloc(sizeof(procmaps_struct));
+		// fill the node
+		pmparser_parse_line(line_ptr, mem_reg);
+		mem_reg->next = NULL;
+
+		// Attach the node
+		if (tail_node == NULL)
+		{
+			head_node = tail_node = mem_reg;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			tail_node->next = mem_reg;
+			tail_node = mem_reg;
+		}
+		node_count++;
+	}
+
+	// close file
+	fclose(file);
+	free(line_ptr);
+
+	// set iterator
+	maps_it->head = maps_it->current = head_node;
+	maps_it->count = node_count;
+
+	return PROCMAPS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+/**
+ * @brief move the iterator to the next memory region
+ *
+ * @param p_procmaps_it
+ * @return procmaps_struct*
+ */
+procmaps_struct *pmparser_next(procmaps_iterator *p_procmaps_it)
+{
+	if (p_procmaps_it->current == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+	procmaps_struct *p_current = p_procmaps_it->current;
+	p_procmaps_it->current = p_procmaps_it->current->next;
+	return p_current;
+}
+
+/**
+ * @brief free the parser data
+ *
+ * @param p_procmaps_it
+ */
+void pmparser_free(procmaps_iterator *p_procmaps_it)
+{
+	procmaps_struct *cursor = p_procmaps_it->head;
+	procmaps_struct *next = NULL;
+
+	if (p_procmaps_it->head == NULL)
+		return;
+
+	while (cursor != NULL)
+	{
+		next = cursor->next;
+		free(cursor->pathname);
+		free(cursor);
+		cursor = next;
+	}
+	memset(p_procmaps_it, 0x00, sizeof(procmaps_iterator));
+}
+
+static char *pmparser_helper_extract(char *src_ptr, const char *delimiter, char *dest_ptr)
+{
+	char *p_separator = NULL;
+	size_t copy_len = 0;
+
+	p_separator = strstr(src_ptr, delimiter);
+	copy_len = (p_separator - src_ptr);
+	memcpy(dest_ptr, src_ptr, copy_len);
+	dest_ptr[copy_len] = 0x00;
+
+	return p_separator;
+}
+
+static void pmparser_parse_line(char *buf, procmaps_struct *mem_reg)
+{
+	char token[PROCMAPS_LINE_TOKEN_MAX_LEN];
+	size_t pathname_len = 0;
+	char *p_cursor = buf;
+
+	// addr1
+	p_cursor = pmparser_helper_extract(p_cursor, "-", token);
+	p_cursor++;
+
+	sscanf(token, "%lx", (long unsigned *)&mem_reg->addr_start);
+
+	// addr2
+	p_cursor = pmparser_helper_extract(p_cursor, " ", token);
+	p_cursor++;
+
+	sscanf(token, "%lx", (long unsigned *)&mem_reg->addr_end);
+
+	// region size
+	mem_reg->length = (unsigned long)((char*)mem_reg->addr_end - (char*)mem_reg->addr_start);
+
+	// perm
+	p_cursor = pmparser_helper_extract(p_cursor, " ", token);
+	p_cursor++;
+
+	mem_reg->is_r = (token[0] == 'r');
+	mem_reg->is_w = (token[1] == 'w');
+	mem_reg->is_x = (token[2] == 'x');
+	mem_reg->is_p = (token[3] == 'p');
+
+	// offset
+	p_cursor = pmparser_helper_extract(p_cursor, " ", token);
+	p_cursor++;
+
+	sscanf(token, "%lx", &mem_reg->offset);
+
+	// dev
+	p_cursor = pmparser_helper_extract(p_cursor, " ", token);
+	p_cursor++;
+
+	sscanf(token, "%u:%u", &mem_reg->dev_major, &mem_reg->dev_minor);
+
+	// inode
+	p_cursor = pmparser_helper_extract(p_cursor, " ", token);
+	p_cursor++;
+
+	sscanf(token, "%llu", &mem_reg->inode);
+
+	// pathname
+	// find the start of the pathname
+	while (*p_cursor == '\t' || *p_cursor == ' ')
+		p_cursor++;
+	// calculate its size
+	char *ptr_sz = p_cursor;
+	while (*ptr_sz != '\n')
+	{
+		ptr_sz++;
+	}
+	pathname_len = (ptr_sz - p_cursor);
+	// copy it
+	mem_reg->pathname = (char *)malloc(pathname_len * sizeof(char) + 1);
+	memcpy(mem_reg->pathname, p_cursor, pathname_len);
+	mem_reg->pathname[pathname_len] = 0x00;
+
+	// Pathname decoding
+	if (mem_reg->pathname[0] == 0x00)
+	{
+		// empty path name
+		mem_reg->map_type = PROCMAPS_MAP_ANON_MMAPS;
+	}
+	else if (strncmp(mem_reg->pathname, "[stack]", 7) == 0)
+	{
+		// mapping backed by main thread stack
+		mem_reg->map_type = PROCMAPS_MAP_STACK;
+	}
+	else if (strncmp(mem_reg->pathname, "[stack:", 7) == 0)
+	{
+		mem_reg->map_type = PROCMAPS_MAP_STACK_TID;
+	}
+	else if (strncmp(mem_reg->pathname, "[vdso]", 6) == 0)
+	{
+		mem_reg->map_type = PROCMAPS_MAP_VDSO;
+	}
+	else if (strncmp(mem_reg->pathname, "[heap]", 6) == 0)
+	{
+		mem_reg->map_type = PROCMAPS_MAP_HEAP;
+	}
+	else if (strncmp(mem_reg->pathname, "[anon:", 6) == 0)
+	{
+		mem_reg->map_type = PROCMAPS_MAP_ANON_PRIV;
+		pmparser_helper_extract(mem_reg->pathname + 6, "]", token);
+		strncpy(mem_reg->map_anon_name, token, MAPPING_ANON_NAME_MAX_LEN);
+	}
+	else if (strncmp(mem_reg->pathname, "[anon_shmem:", 12) == 0)
+	{
+		mem_reg->map_type = PROCMAPS_MAP_ANON_SHMEM;
+		pmparser_helper_extract(mem_reg->pathname + 12, "]", token);
+		strncpy(mem_reg->map_anon_name, token, MAPPING_ANON_NAME_MAX_LEN);
+	}
+	else if (strncmp(mem_reg->pathname, "[vvar]", 6) == 0)
+	{
+		mem_reg->map_type = PROCMAPS_MAP_VVAR;
+	}
+	else if (strncmp(mem_reg->pathname, "[vsyscall]", 10) == 0)
+	{
+		mem_reg->map_type = PROCMAPS_MAP_VSYSCALL;
+	}
+	else if (strncmp(mem_reg->pathname, "[", 1) == 0)
+	{
+		mem_reg->map_type = PROCMAPS_MAP_OTHER;
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		// file backed mapping then
+		mem_reg->map_type = PROCMAPS_MAP_FILE;
+
+		// is the file deleted ?
+		// file_deleted
+		if (memcmp(mem_reg->pathname + strlen(mem_reg->pathname) - 9, "(deleted)", 9) == 0)
+		{
+			mem_reg->file_deleted = 1;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			mem_reg->file_deleted = 0;
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pmparser.h b/pmparser.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3984a38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pmparser.h
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+/*
+ @Author	: ouadev
+ @date		: December 2015
+
+Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its
+documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that
+the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that
+copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting
+documentation.  No representations are made about the suitability of this
+software for any purpose.  It is provided "as is" without express or
+implied warranty.
+
+ */
+
+#ifndef H_PMPARSER
+#define H_PMPARSER
+
+// Documentation link: https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man5/proc_pid_maps.5.html
+
+// maximum length of the name of an anonymous mapping
+#define MAPPING_ANON_NAME_MAX_LEN 80
+
+/**
+ * @brief Type of a memory's region mapping.
+ *
+ */
+typedef enum
+{
+	PROCMAPS_MAP_FILE,
+	PROCMAPS_MAP_STACK,
+	PROCMAPS_MAP_STACK_TID,
+	PROCMAPS_MAP_VDSO,
+	PROCMAPS_MAP_VVAR,
+	PROCMAPS_MAP_VSYSCALL,
+	PROCMAPS_MAP_HEAP,
+	PROCMAPS_MAP_ANON_PRIV,
+	PROCMAPS_MAP_ANON_SHMEM,
+	PROCMAPS_MAP_ANON_MMAPS,
+	PROCMAPS_MAP_OTHER,
+} procmaps_map_type;
+
+/**
+ * procmaps_struct
+ * @desc hold all the information about an area in the process's  VM
+ */
+typedef struct procmaps_struct
+{
+	void *addr_start; //< start address of the area
+	void *addr_end;	  //< end address
+	size_t length;	  //< size of the range
+	short is_r;
+	short is_w;
+	short is_x;
+	short is_p;
+	size_t offset; //< offset
+	unsigned int dev_major;
+	unsigned int dev_minor;
+	unsigned long long inode; //< inode of the file that backs the area
+	char *pathname;			  //< the path of the file that backs the area ( dynamically allocated)
+	procmaps_map_type map_type;
+	char map_anon_name[MAPPING_ANON_NAME_MAX_LEN + 1]; //< name of the anonymous mapping in case map_type is an anon mapping
+	short file_deleted;								   //< whether the file backing the mapping was deleted
+	// chained list
+	struct procmaps_struct *next; //<handler of the chained list
+} procmaps_struct;
+
+/**
+ * @brief procmaps error type
+ *
+ */
+typedef enum procmaps_error
+{
+	PROCMAPS_SUCCESS = 0,
+	PROCMAPS_ERROR_OPEN_MAPS_FILE,
+	PROCMAPS_ERROR_READ_MAPS_FILE,
+	PROCMAPS_ERROR_MALLOC_FAIL,
+} procmaps_error_t;
+
+/**
+ * procmaps_iterator
+ * @desc holds iterating information
+ */
+typedef struct procmaps_iterator
+{
+	procmaps_struct *head;
+	procmaps_struct *current;
+	size_t count;
+} procmaps_iterator;
+
+/**
+ * @brief Main function to parse process memory
+ * @param pid process ID
+ * @param maps_it output : the memory region iterator over the chained list, t should only be read when return is 0.
+ * @return procmaps_error_t outcome of the function
+ */
+procmaps_error_t pmparser_parse(int pid, procmaps_iterator *maps_it);
+
+/**
+ * pmparser_next
+ * @description move between areas
+ * @param p_procmaps_it the iterator to move on step in the chained list
+ * @return a procmaps structure filled with information about this VM area
+ */
+procmaps_struct *pmparser_next(procmaps_iterator *p_procmaps_it);
+/**
+ * pmparser_free
+ * @description should be called at the end to free the resources
+ * @param p_procmaps_it the iterator structure returned by pmparser_parse
+ */
+void pmparser_free(procmaps_iterator *p_procmaps_it);
+
+#endif