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Subject: Re: Memory allocation question 
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In message <3BBA29C0.5E125DAF@xwave.com>, Dwayne.MacKinnon@xwave.com writes:
>Hi,
>
>     I'm creating an app where I want to use memory to store data so I
>can get at it quickly. The problem is, I can't afford the delays that
>would occur if the memory gets swapped out. Is there any way in FreeBSD
>to allocate memory so that the VM system won't swap it out?

mlock(2)

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