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().
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