linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 07/11] PM: hibernate: Add kernel-based encryption

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Date:   Wed, 9 Nov 2022 16:29:35 -0800
From:   Evan Green <evgreen@...omium.org>
To:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, corbet@....net,
        linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, rjw@...ysocki.net, gwendal@...omium.org,
        apronin@...omium.org, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
        Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@...ora.tech>,
        linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org, jejb@...ux.ibm.com,
        zohar@...ux.ibm.com, dlunev@...gle.com,
        Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>,
        Ben Boeckel <me@...boeckel.net>, jarkko@...nel.org,
        Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 07/11] PM: hibernate: Add kernel-based encryption

On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 11:38 AM Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 03, 2022 at 11:01:15AM -0700, Evan Green wrote:
> > [...]
> > +config ENCRYPTED_HIBERNATION
> > +     bool "Encryption support for userspace snapshots"
> > +     depends on HIBERNATION_SNAPSHOT_DEV
> > +     depends on CRYPTO_AEAD2=y
> > +     default n
>
> "default n" is the, err, default, so this line can be left out.
>
> If someone more familiar with the crypto pieces can review the rest,
> that would be good. :)

Eric and I emailed briefly about it a couple weeks ago, he said he
would try to take a look when he could. I'm optimistic.

-Evan

>
> --
> Kees Cook