Hi Harlan, Harlan Lieberman-Berg: > I've been working on a project to develop a stripped-down multiboot2 > compatible kernel which can be used to quickly clear all the system > memory on a computer. (The idea is to be able to kexec() into this > kernel and have confidence that as little area needs to be preserved for > the kernel structures as possible.)
Sounds great! Back in the days we had started experimenting with a GRUB2 module to do that, so this definitely rings a bell :) > One of the questions I'm running into right now is balancing between > speed of erasure vs. requirements on the underlying hardware. I assume > that Tails wants to continue to be able to run on 32-bit x86 hardware, > even if there are performance costs to doing so; is that correct? No: Tails 3.0 (based on Debian Stretch) will be x86_64 only. Cheers, -- intrigeri _______________________________________________ Tails-dev mailing list Tails-dev@boum.org https://mailman.boum.org/listinfo/tails-dev To unsubscribe from this list, send an empty email to tails-dev-unsubscr...@boum.org.
