Chris Turner wrote: > Dmitry Stephantsov wrote: >> >> *Second idea — transparent encryption.* >> >> I haven't figured out if DragonFly got one but there will be profit >> from system like dm-crypt on Linux.
Funny you should mention that... see below :) > Have done some thinking about this in the past - one initial idea might > be to add in encryption support into the vn(4) device - and possibly > make this generic some how.. also - OpenBSD has encrypted VN's .. > > not sure if this would qualify for a GsoC project without making it > generic though.. anyhow. good luck! Dare I point at the device mapper GSoC project which includes implementing the crypt target? I think that's generic enough (;P) and would also get us mature volume management for free. Aggelos
