Article 5GGRG Secret Memory Areas For Linux Might Finally Be Ready With memfd_secret

Secret Memory Areas For Linux Might Finally Be Ready With memfd_secret

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In development for more than one year has been the ability to create secret memory areas on Linux that would be visible only to the owning process and is not mapped for other processes or the kernel page tables. That "memfd_secret" system call has finally materialized in Linux-Next and looking like it could be ready for mainline...
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