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Random man page:  mlock(2) -- lock a segment of the process virtual address space in memory
The mlock() system call allows the calling process to lock a segment of the process virtual address space into memory. Any addressable segment of the process' address space may be locked. Locked segments are immune to all routine swapping. addr must be a valid address in the process virtual address space. addr + len must also be a valid address in the process virtual address space. Locks are appl...
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