Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268085AbUI1WTd (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Sep 2004 18:19:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268079AbUI1WRB (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Sep 2004 18:17:01 -0400 Received: from mail-relay-4.tiscali.it ([213.205.33.44]:51148 "EHLO mail-relay-4.tiscali.it") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268082AbUI1WQq (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Sep 2004 18:16:46 -0400 Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 00:15:20 +0200 From: Andrea Arcangeli To: Robert White Cc: "'Nigel Cunningham'" , "'Alan Cox'" , "'Chris Wright'" , "'Jeff Garzik'" , "'Linux Kernel Mailing List'" , "'Andrew Morton'" Subject: Re: mlock(1) Message-ID: <20040928221520.GF4084@dualathlon.random> References: <20040925012705.GC3309@dualathlon.random> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-GPG-Key: 1024D/68B9CB43 13D9 8355 295F 4823 7C49 C012 DFA1 686E 68B9 CB43 X-PGP-Key: 1024R/CB4660B9 CC A0 71 81 F4 A0 63 AC C0 4B 81 1D 8C 15 C8 E5 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 655 Lines: 13 On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 03:03:44PM -0700, Robert White wrote: > (Stupid Idea Warning... 8-) > > The top-n reasons (mentioned) to want to have your swap encrypted involve things like > dealing with a stolen/sold drive or someone using a boot CD to peak into your swapped The stolen/sold drive is a subset of the stolen/sold laptop/desktop instead. In such case they would get access to all your hardware info. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/