Re: A bunch of memory allocation bugs in CGD

From: Roland Dowdeswell (elric_at_imrryr.org)
Date: 03/30/05

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    To: "ALeine" <aleine@austrosearch.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 16:44:13 -0500

    On 1112218673 seconds since the Beginning of the UNIX epoch
    "ALeine" wrote:
    >

    >Using mlockall(2) to prevent paging and setrlimit(2) to prevent core
    >from being dumped would also be an improvement for both CGD and GBDE.

    That's what I just did. :-) 

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    Roland Dowdeswell                      http://www.Imrryr.ORG/~elric/
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