On 10/14/07, Michael Halcrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Are you thinking users will execute libraries from eCrypfs? > > Absolutely. I know of users who are mounting their entire root under > eCryptfs.
This is strange! loop-aes should be much better solution. My installations use the following: http://wiki.tuxonice.net/EncryptedSwapAndRoot In fact my test configuration uses eCryptfs over loop-aes over ext3... :) > > > 2. Extra context switching between kernel and userspace on every page > > > read/write syscall. > > > > But decryption is slow anyway... :) > > Not always. Architectures like the s390 with CPACF instructions can do > the symmetric encryption very quickly; the extra constant context > switching would result in a significant performance degredation. OK. Someday someone will have to take care of this one too... Best Regards, Alon Bar-Lev. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ eCryptfs-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ecryptfs-devel
