Prosecution based on memory forensics
    Werner Koch 
    wk at gnupg.org
       
    Fri Jan 14 09:34:47 CET 2011
    
    
  
On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 11:50, nils.faerber at kernelconcepts.de said:
> I could write a very simple driver which provides a mmap()able memory
> area which the application can use, protected by the kernel, and which
> will be automatically cleared upon suspend.
> Would that solve the problem?
Yes.
> How much memory are we talking about here? Bytes? Kbytes? Or Mbytes?
For gpg-agent: 32 bytes.  One memory page should be enough for any
process.
Salam-Shalom,
   Werner
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