Re: VirtualAlloc until the non-swappable memory driver gets written

Mike Acpizer (acpizer@mach.unseen.org)
Sat, 8 Aug 1998 03:14:31 +0100 (BST)

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AFAIK, there is no way of controlling where the page will reside.
and no, you can't ensure where it will be stored, windoze will put it
anywhere it likes, isn't windoze great?

bye.

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On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Mike Stay wrote:

> There's a setting for allocating pages under windows 95 & NT with
> VirtualAlloc called PAGE_EXECUTE_READWRITE; if you had a simple loop
> executing at the start of the page, could you ensure that the page
> wouldn't get swapped and use the rest for somewhat-more-secure memory?
> --
> Mike Stay
> Cryptographer / Programmer
> AccessData Corp.
> mailto:staym@accessdata.com
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