Package ganeti :: Package utils :: Module mlock
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Module mlock

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Wrapper around mlockall(2).

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Mlockall(_ctypes=ctypes)
Lock current process' virtual address space into RAM.
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  ctypes = None
  _MCL_CURRENT = 1
  _MCL_FUTURE = 2

Imports: os, logging, errors


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Mlockall(_ctypes=ctypes)

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Lock current process' virtual address space into RAM.

This is equivalent to the C call mlockall(MCL_CURRENT|MCL_FUTURE), see mlock(2) for more details. This function requires ctypes module.

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