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From: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
To: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
Cc: Filip Bystricky <filipbystricky@google.com>, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: btrfs native encryption
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2017 14:46:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170612124629.GG25451@twin.jikos.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170612124038.GF25451@twin.jikos.cz>

On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 02:40:38PM +0200, David Sterba wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 09, 2017 at 08:50:12AM -0700, Filip Bystricky wrote:
> > Dear btrfs maintainers,
> > Google is evaluating btrfs for its potential use in android, but
> > currently the lack of native file-based encryption unfortunately makes
> > it a nonstarter.
> 
> The file-based encryption is covered by the fscrypt API, that's
> implemented in ext4/f2fs, so implementing that in btrfs could allow you
> to start evaluating btrfs.

For reference I'll add it here,
https://github.com/asj/linux-btrfs-fscryptv1 seems to implement it, I've
only scrolled through it so I don't know how usable is it in this state.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-12 12:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-09 15:50 btrfs native encryption Filip Bystricky
2017-06-09 16:03 ` Hugo Mills
2017-06-10 17:22   ` Anand Jain
2017-06-09 18:09 ` Chris Murphy
2017-06-10 17:31   ` Anand Jain
2017-06-12 12:40 ` David Sterba
2017-06-12 12:46   ` David Sterba [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-04-26 13:54 Btrfs " Neal Gompa
2020-04-26 14:14 ` Nikolay Borisov
2020-04-26 14:25   ` Mark Harmstone
2020-04-27  4:49     ` Chris Murphy
2020-04-27  8:00       ` Mark Harmstone

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