Re: Idea about a disc backed ram filesystem

From: Matheus Izvekov
Date: Fri Jun 09 2006 - 15:42:34 EST


On 6/9/06, Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 16:27 -0300, Matheus Izvekov wrote:
> Sorry, i took a look at the code which handles this and swappiness = 0
> doesnt seem to imply that process memory will never be swapped out.
>

OK, then use mlockall().

Lee



If i make init mlockall, would all child processes be mlocked too?
If not, using this to enforce a system wide policy seems a bit hacky
and non trivial.
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