From: phillip@lougher.demon.co.uk
To: "David Woodhouse" <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de, kbiswas@neoscale.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: partially encrypted filesystem
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2003 13:49:57 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1ATLlt-000366-0Y@anchor-post-34.mail.demon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1070882901.31993.72.camel@hades.cambridge.redhat.com>
dwmw2@infradead.org wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 18:20 +0000, Phillip Lougher wrote:
> > Considering that Jffs2 is the only writeable compressed filesystem, yes.
> > What should be borne in mind is compressed filesystems never expect
> > the data after compression to be bigger than the original data.
>
> In fact that assumption is fairly trivial to remove, if you can put an
> upper bound on the growth. Adding encryption of data to JFFS2 would
> actually be fairly trivial; encryption of metadata would be harder.
>
I was pointing out it had to be considered. Modesty prevented me from mentioning that adding encryption of both data and metadata to Squashfs would be very easy :-)
Phillip
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-08 13:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-03 21:07 Kallol Biswas
2003-12-03 21:44 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-12-03 23:20 ` bill davidsen
2003-12-03 21:44 ` Jörn Engel
2003-12-04 0:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-12-04 1:25 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-12-04 2:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-12-04 3:59 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-12-04 2:37 ` Charles Manning
2003-12-04 14:17 ` Jörn Engel
2003-12-04 15:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-12-04 16:07 ` Phillip Lougher
2003-12-04 17:26 ` Jörn Engel
2003-12-04 18:20 ` Phillip Lougher
2003-12-04 18:40 ` Jörn Engel
2003-12-04 19:41 ` Erez Zadok
2003-12-05 11:20 ` Jörn Engel
2003-12-05 16:16 ` Erez Zadok
2003-12-05 19:14 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-12-05 19:47 ` Erez Zadok
2003-12-05 20:28 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-12-05 21:38 ` Pat LaVarre
2003-12-06 0:15 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2003-12-06 1:35 ` Pat LaVarre
2003-12-06 2:39 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-12-06 11:43 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2003-12-07 0:04 ` Shaya Potter
2003-12-08 14:08 ` Jörn Engel
2003-12-06 0:50 ` Phillip Lougher
2003-12-08 11:37 ` David Woodhouse
2003-12-08 13:44 ` phillip
2003-12-08 14:07 ` David Woodhouse
2003-12-10 1:16 ` [OT?]Re: " Charles Manning
2003-12-10 17:45 ` Phillip Lougher
2003-12-09 23:40 ` Pat LaVarre
2003-12-10 0:07 ` Pavel Machek
2003-12-10 1:28 ` Pat LaVarre
2003-12-10 2:13 ` Charles Manning
2003-12-05 19:58 ` Pat LaVarre
2003-12-08 11:28 ` David Woodhouse
2003-12-08 13:49 ` phillip [this message]
2003-12-04 19:18 ` David Wagner
2003-12-05 13:02 ` Jörn Engel
2003-12-05 17:28 ` Frank v Waveren
2003-12-05 23:59 ` David Wagner
2003-12-19 15:01 ` Rik van Riel
2003-12-04 3:10 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-12-04 18:16 ` Hans Reiser
2003-12-06 19:56 Pat LaVarre
2003-12-06 22:07 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2003-12-10 3:22 Valient Gough
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