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skyeto on April 5, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Is RAM wiped before use in another LXC container?

What I find to be a rather interesting tidbit related to this is that some applications (e.g. certain garbage collectors) map multiple ranges of virtual memory that address the same physical memory.

GrumpySloth on April 5, 2023 [–]

That’s how you can create a gapless ring buffer: <https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/memoryap...> (see scenario 1 in examples).

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