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Mlock, munlock, mlockall, munlockall - lock and unlock memory (die.net)
2 points by gaius on March 8, 2012 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



Posting this to raise awareness. No need for hare-brained schemes like encrypting the swapfile. Just don't write sensitive data to it in the first place!




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