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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>,
	linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Linux PM <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, keyrings@vger.kernel.org,
	matthew.garrett@nebula.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/24] uswsusp: Disable when the kernel is locked down
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2017 09:41:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <14980.1491468060@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1491460792.1645.1.camel@suse.com>

Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com> wrote:

> Your swap partition may be located on an NVDIMM or be encrypted.

An NVDIMM should be considered the same as any other persistent storage.

It may be encrypted, but where's the key stored, how easy is it to retrieve
and does the swapout code know this?

> Isn't this a bit overly drastic?

Perhaps, but if it's on disk and it's not encrypted, then maybe not.

David

  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-06  8:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <149142326734.5101.4596394505987813763.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
2017-04-05 20:16 ` [PATCH 10/24] hibernate: Disable when the kernel is locked down David Howells
2017-04-05 20:16 ` [PATCH 11/24] uswsusp: " David Howells
     [not found]   ` <149142336965.5101.2946578135980499557.stgit-S6HVgzuS8uM4Awkfq6JHfwNdhmdF6hFW@public.gmane.org>
2017-04-05 23:38     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-04-06  6:39       ` Oliver Neukum
2017-04-06  8:41         ` David Howells [this message]
     [not found]           ` <14980.1491468060-S6HVgzuS8uM4Awkfq6JHfwNdhmdF6hFW@public.gmane.org>
2017-04-06 20:09             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-04-06 20:12               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2017-04-06 20:25                 ` Jiri Kosina
2017-04-08  3:28                   ` poma
2017-04-12 13:44                     ` joeyli
2017-04-06  6:55       ` David Howells
2017-04-06 20:07         ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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