At Thu, 9 Oct 2008 09:06:16 +0300, Oleg Osovitskiy wrote: > > [1 <text/plain; US-ASCII (quoted-printable)>] > Hello, > > I want to know is it safe (I mean secure and data safe) to use > journaled fs (such as ext3, reiserfs, reiser4 and so on) over LUKS > encrypted volume? > In some articles I read that it better to use ext2 over LUKS. This information is obsolete and imho was never really accurate. I have been using ext3 even on cryptoloop for years without any problems. I guess the assumption was that write barriers were not respected but dm-crypt explicitly does respect them. -- Fruhwirth Clemens - http://clemens.endorphin.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- dm-crypt mailing list - http://www.saout.de/misc/dm-crypt/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: dm-crypt-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: dm-crypt-help@xxxxxxxx
