Re: [RFT][PATCH 1/3] swsusp: remove encryption

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sat Nov 12 2005 - 18:42:30 EST


On So 12-11-05 21:19:46, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> This patch removes the image encryption that is only used by swsusp instead
> of zeroing the image after resume in order to prevent someone from
> reading some confidential data from it in the future and it does not protect
> the image from being read by an unauthorized person before resume.
> The functionality it provides should really belong to the user space
> and will possibly be reimplemented after the swap-handling functionality
> of swsusp is moved to the user space.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>

ACK.
Pavel
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