From: Chad Perrin <perrin@...>
Date: 2010-02-20T08:51:35+09:00
Subject: Re: using secure memory

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On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 08:39:21AM +0900, Ryan Davis wrote:
>=20
> On Feb 18, 2010, at 23:41 , Chad Perrin wrote:
>=20
> > I'm writing a utility that needs to use secure memory (that is, won't
> > swap to disk).  Is there a "best practices" way to do this with Ruby,
> > some common library that could be used for this purpose, et cetera?
> >=20
> > Thanks in advance for any help.
>=20
> Don't worry about it and employ the OS's option for secured virtual memor=
y?

Is there a means of doing so from within Ruby so that the OS-specific
details are abstracted away, thus allowing for a maintainable, portable
tool?

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Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]

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