FYI, I was seeking the same functionality not too long ago. I sent in a
patch back in March to the list:
http://www.libssh2.org/mail/libssh2-devel-archive-2012-03/0134.shtml


On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 5:14 AM, libssh2 Trac <t...@libssh2.stuge.se> wrote:

> #248: A small patch to handle private key in memory
> --------------------------+-------------------
>   Reporter:  intron       |      Owner:
>       Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  new
>   Priority:  normal       |  Milestone:  1.4.3
>  Component:  API          |    Version:  1.4.2
> Resolution:               |   Keywords:
> Blocked By:               |     Blocks:
> --------------------------+-------------------
>
> Comment (by alamaison):
>
>  I'd like to see this feature in libssh2 but as a new API function, not
>  using this magic string.  In fact,  libssh2_userauth_publickey might give
>  you all you need to implement this without modifying libssh2 at all.
>  Though, of course, it would be nicer to have it included in the API for
>  others to benefit.
>
>  Also, any solution should address libgcrypt as well.
>
> --
> Ticket URL: <https://trac.libssh2.org/ticket/248#comment:1>
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