Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261489AbVDNUOU (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2005 16:14:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261491AbVDNUOU (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2005 16:14:20 -0400 Received: from gprs189-60.eurotel.cz ([160.218.189.60]:57264 "EHLO amd.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261489AbVDNUOR (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Apr 2005 16:14:17 -0400 Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 22:13:57 +0200 From: Pavel Machek To: Matt Mackall Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Herbert Xu , Andreas Steinmetz , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH encrypted swsusp 1/3] core functionality Message-ID: <20050414201357.GA2801@elf.ucw.cz> References: <20050414065124.GA1357@elf.ucw.cz> <20050414080837.GA1264@gondor.apana.org.au> <200504141104.40389.rjw@sisk.pl> <20050414171127.GL3174@waste.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050414171127.GL3174@waste.org> X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 740 Lines: 20 Hi! > > Arguably, using dm-crypt is more secure, but it is also more > > complicated from the Joe User POV. IMHO we should not force users to > > set up dm-crypt, remember passwords etc., to get some basic > > security. > > Any sensible solution here is going to require remembering passwords. Andreas has sensible good enough for preventing leaks from mlocked data, and surprise, it does not need remembering anything. Pavel -- Boycott Kodak -- for their patent abuse against Java. - 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/