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Re: making encrypted $HOME as easy and convenient as possible



Hi there!

On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:54:00 +0200, Philipp Kern wrote:
> On 2011-09-12, Luca Capello <luca@pca.it> wrote:
>> On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 06:50:29 +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
n>>> also sprach intrigeri <intrigeri+debian-devel@boum.org> [2011.09.11.2246 +0200]:
>>>> The d-i already supports easy *full* system encryption, swap
>>>> included.
>>> I think this is what people should be using, not a high-level hack
>>> like ecryptfs.
>> +1, but if you use dm-crypt I still have not understood if SSD TRIM
>> could be supported or not:
>
> Apparently it's merged into 3.1.  You might need to use dmsetup in the meantime
> to set allow_discard.  (See the kernel documentation bits for dm-crypt and
> [0]).

Thank you for the news!

Something I completely forgot in my first email, which is the real
question: are my data as much secure with SSD TRIM as without?

Thx, bye,
Gismo / Luca

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