Re: mlock(1)

From: Chris Friesen
Date: Fri Sep 24 2004 - 15:50:28 EST


Chris Wright wrote:

2. Problem is the execve(2) that the mlock(1) program would have to call.
This blows away the mappings which contain the locking info.

Does it? The man page said it isn't inherited on fork(), but why wouldn't it be inherited on exec()?

Chris
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