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[85.70.151.113]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 5b1f17b1804b1-49565dbc288sm3796245e9.4.2026.07.20.14.03.28 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:03:28 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:03:27 +0200 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: cryptsetup@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: luks2 + integrity + discard To: Piergiorgio Sartor Cc: cryptsetup@lists.linux.dev References: <1ddcf551-ae22-4677-9910-37aee6895422@gmail.com> Content-Language: en-US From: Milan Broz Autocrypt: addr=gmazyland@gmail.com; keydata= xsFNBE94p38BEADZRET8y1gVxlfDk44/XwBbFjC7eM6EanyCuivUPMmPwYDo9qRey0JdOGhW hAZeutGGxsKliozmeTL25Z6wWICu2oeY+ZfbgJQYHFeQ01NVwoYy57hhytZw/6IMLFRcIaWS Hd7oNdneQg6mVJcGdA/BOX68uo3RKSHj6Q8GoQ54F/NpCotzVcP1ORpVJ5ptyG0x6OZm5Esn 61pKE979wcHsz7EzcDYl+3MS63gZm+O3D1u80bUMmBUlxyEiC5jo5ksTFheA8m/5CAPQtxzY vgezYlLLS3nkxaq2ERK5DhvMv0NktXSutfWQsOI5WLjG7UWStwAnO2W+CVZLcnZV0K6OKDaF bCj4ovg5HV0FyQZknN2O5QbxesNlNWkMOJAnnX6c/zowO7jq8GCpa3oJl3xxmwFbCZtH4z3f EVw0wAFc2JlnufR4dhaax9fhNoUJ4OSVTi9zqstxhEyywkazakEvAYwOlC5+1FKoc9UIvApA GvgcTJGTOp7MuHptHGwWvGZEaJqcsqoy7rsYPxtDQ7bJuJJblzGIUxWAl8qsUsF8M4ISxBkf fcUYiR0wh1luUhXFo2rRTKT+Ic/nJDE66Ee4Ecn9+BPlNODhlEG1vk62rhiYSnyzy5MAUhUl stDxuEjYK+NGd2aYH0VANZalqlUZFTEdOdA6NYROxkYZVsVtXQARAQABzSBNaWxhbiBCcm96 IDxnbWF6eWxhbmRAZ21haWwuY29tPsLBlQQTAQgAPwIbAwYLCQgHAwIGFQgCCQoLBBYCAwEC HgECF4AWIQQqKRgkP95GZI0GhvnZsFd72T6Y/AUCYaUUZgUJJPhv5wAKCRDZsFd72T6Y/D5N D/438pkYd5NyycQ2Gu8YAjF57Od2GfeiftCDBOMXzh1XxIx7gLosLHvzCZ0SaRYPVF/Nr/X9 sreJVrMkwd1ILNdCQB1rLBhhKzwYFztmOYvdCG9LRrBVJPgtaYqO/0493CzXwQ7FfkEc4OVB uhBs4YwFu+kmhh0NngcP4jaaaIziHw/rQ9vLiAi28p1WeVTzOjtBt8QisTidS2VkZ+/iAgqB 9zz2UPkE1UXBAPU4iEsGCVXGWRz99IULsTNjP4K3p8ZpdZ6ovy7X6EN3lYhbpmXYLzZ3RXst PEojSvqpkSQsjUksR5VBE0GnaY4B8ZlM3Ng2o7vcxbToQOsOkbVGn+59rpBKgiRadRFuT+2D x80VrwWBccaph+VOfll9/4FVv+SBQ1wSPOUHl11TWVpdMFKtQgA5/HHldVqrcEssWJb9/tew 9pqxTDn6RHV/pfzKCspiiLVkI66BF802cpyboLBBSvcDuLHbOBHrpC+IXCZ7mgkCrgMlZMql wFWBjAu8Zlc5tQJPgE9eeQAQrfZRcLgux88PtxhVihA1OsMNoqYapgMzMTubLUMYCCsjrHZe nzw5uTcjig0RHz9ilMJlvVbhwVVLmmmf4p/R37QYaqm1RycLpvkUZUzSz2NCyTcZp9nM6ooR GhpDQWmUdH1Jz9T6E9//KIhI6xt4//P15ZfiIs7BTQRPeKd/ARAA3oR1fJ/D3GvnoInVqydD U9LGnMQaVSwQe+fjBy5/ILwo3pUZSVHdaKeVoa84gLO9g6JLToTo+ooMSBtsCkGHb//oiGTU 7KdLTLiFh6kmL6my11eiK53o1BI1CVwWMJ8jxbMBPet6exUubBzceBFbmqq3lVz4RZ2D1zKV njxB0/KjdbI53anIv7Ko1k+MwaKMTzO/O6vBmI71oGQkKO6WpcyzVjLIip9PEpDUYJRCrhKg hBeMPwe+AntP9Om4N/3AWF6icarGImnFvTYswR2Q+C6AoiAbqI4WmXOuzJLKiImwZrSYnSfQ 7qtdDGXWYr/N1+C+bgI8O6NuAg2cjFHE96xwJVhyaMzyROUZgm4qngaBvBvCQIhKzit61oBe I/drZ/d5JolzlKdZZrcmofmiCQRa+57OM3Fbl8ykFazN1ASyCex2UrftX5oHmhaeeRlGVaTV iEbAvU4PP4RnNKwaWQivsFhqQrfFFhvFV9CRSvsR6qu5eiFI6c8CjB49gBcKKAJ9a8gkyWs8 sg4PYY7L15XdRn8kOf/tg98UCM1vSBV2moEJA0f98/Z48LQXNb7dgvVRtH6owARspsV6nJyD vktsLTyMW5BW9q4NC1rgQC8GQXjrQ+iyQLNwy5ESe2MzGKkHogxKg4Pvi1wZh9Snr+RyB0Rq rIrzbXhyi47+7wcAEQEAAcLBfAQYAQgAJgIbDBYhBCopGCQ/3kZkjQaG+dmwV3vZPpj8BQJh pRSXBQkk+HAYAAoJENmwV3vZPpj8BPMP/iZV+XROOhs/MsKd7ngQeFgETkmt8YVhb2Rg3Vgp AQe9cn6aw9jk3CnB0ecNBdoyyt33t3vGNau6iCwlRfaTdXg9qtIyctuCQSewY2YMk5AS8Mmb XoGvjH1Z/irrVsoSz+N7HFPKIlAy8D/aRwS1CHm9saPQiGoeR/zThciVYncRG/U9J6sV8XH9 OEPnQQR4w/V1bYI9Sk+suGcSFN7pMRMsSslOma429A3bEbZ7Ikt9WTJnUY9XfL5ZqQnjLeRl 8243OTfuHSth26upjZIQ2esccZMYpQg0/MOlHvuFuFu6MFL/gZDNzH8jAcBrNd/6ABKsecYT nBInKH2TONc0kC65oAhrSSBNLudTuPHce/YBCsUCAEMwgJTybdpMQh9NkS68WxQtXxU6neoQ U7kEJGGFsc7/yXiQXuVvJUkK/Xs04X6j0l1f/6KLoNQ9ep/2In596B0BcvvaKv7gdDt1Trgg vlB+GpT+iFRLvhCBe5kAERREfRfmWJq1bHod/ulrp/VLGAaZlOBTgsCzufWF5SOLbZkmV2b5 xy2F/AU3oQUZncCvFMTWpBC+gO/o3kZCyyGCaQdQe4jS/FUJqR1suVwNMzcOJOP/LMQwujE/ Ch7XLM35VICo9qqhih4OvLHUAWzC5dNSipL+rSGHvWBdfXDhbezJIl6sp7/1rJfS8qPs In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 7/20/26 10:36 PM, Piergiorgio Sartor wrote: >> Discard (TRIM) is supported for dm-integrity >> standalone mode. It is also supported for dm-crypt >> standalone. >> >> It is not supported for stacked dm-crypt over dm-integrity >> (In authenticated encryption mode where dm-integrity only provides >> interleaved metadata sectors for dm-crypt.) > > Thanks for the answer. > > I was curious about the technical reason > for this. > Why the stacked mode should not made > possible the discard. > Is this because they're "interleaved"? > Could explain or point out to some > explanation of what is intended with > "interleaved"? That is the main reason, you basically cannot trim a continuous region as sectors are interleaved. The second reason security - discard in dm-integrity standalone mode is not secure (you can trim a region to remove real data and it will not report integrity errors). The dm-integrity idea (as I initially planned) was to implement temporary solution to emulate sector+metadata to allow authenticated encryption. Once hardware itself can provide such configuration, discard will work natively (see inline mode). Unfortunately, only a very few enterprise drives support it (even if it is basically only about proper SSD firmware). ... > I mean, SSD are more and more common, > giving up discard seems a bit of a problem. Then do not use authenticated encryption using dm-integrity. Security is not for free. Milan