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Re: KAUTH_SYSTEM_UNENCRYPTED_SWAP
martin%duskware.de@localhost (Martin Husemann) writes:
>I agree with both. Leave it an admin decision (and maybe default to
>"encrypt"). Also assume that it is possible to complete enough of /etc/rc.d
>without any swapping ;-} so a simple setting in /etc/sysctl.conf will do.
If you don't allow to disable encryption, the code could be simplified to
not track encrypted and non-ecnrypted parts of the swap. Instead the
setting should be fixed before swap is enabled. Otherwise you still end
with unencrypted bits in the swap partition.
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Michael van Elst
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