Dwayne wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
>      I'm creating an app where I want to use memory to store data so I
> can get at it quickly. The problem is, I can't afford the delays that
> would occur if the memory gets swapped out. Is there any way in FreeBSD
> to allocate memory so that the VM system won't swap it out?

It's not a 100% guarentee IIRC, but I think madvise(2) can tell FreeBSD
to try it's best to not swap out parts of memory.

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