On 6/28/07, Rik van Riel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
That wants MAP_PRIVATE so that the kernel can also decide to not swap these pages out to an unencrypted swap area.
That's not what MAP_PRIVATE means. MAP_PRIVATE is the opposite of MAP_SHARED. It's meaningless for anonymous memory (which is what ssh-agent etc would use) and for file-backed data it definitely allows swapping unless you use mlock(). - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
