> this kind of control. As of use of mlockall(MCL_FUTURE) how can I make > sure that all memory allocated behind my application's back (by dynamic > linker, libraries, stack) will be locked otherwise? If you add this flag you can't do that anyway - some library will helpfully start up using it and then you are completely stuffed or will be back in two or three years adding MLOCKALL_ALWAYS. Alan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html