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diff --git a/doc/tor.1.in b/doc/tor.1.in index 739b889fb..1a71026aa 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.in +++ b/doc/tor.1.in @@ -234,6 +234,19 @@ the default hidden service authorities, but not the directory or bridge authorities. .LP .TP +\fBDisableAllSwap \fR\fB0\fR|\fB1\fR\fP +If set to 1, Tor will attempt to lock all current and future memory pages. +On supported platforms, this should effectively disable any and all attempts +to page out memory. Under the hood, DisableAllSwap uses mlockall() on unix-like +platforms. Windows is currently unsupported. We believe that this feature works +on modern Gnu/Linux distributions. Mac OS X appears to be broken by design. On +reasonable *BSD systems it should also be supported but this is untested. This +option requires that you start your Tor as root. If you use DisableAllSwap, +please consider using the User option to properly reduce the privileges of +your Tor. +(Default: 0) +.LP +.TP \fBFetchDirInfoEarly \fR\fB0\fR|\fB1\fR\fP If set to 1, Tor will always fetch directory information like other directory caches, even if you don't meet the normal criteria for |