Re: fstrim and LUKS [Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: Enable fstrim.timer by default]

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On Friday, December 20, 2019 1:53:41 PM MST Chris Murphy wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 20, 2019 at 1:37 PM Jan Kratochvil
> <jan.kratochvil@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 19 Dec 2019 22:42:02 +0100, Ben Cotton wrote:
> > 
> > > == Summary ==
> > > Enabling fstrim.timer will cause fstrim.service to execute weekly,
> > > which in turn executes `/usr/sbin/fstrim --fstab --verbose --quiet`
> >
> >
> >
> > This is AFAIK not enough for LUKS drives, will it be supported for LUKS?
> 
> 
> Good question. This change [1] happened in Fedora 27. But because
> there's neither `discard` mount option, nor fstrim.timer enabled by
> default, that feature doesn't really do anything for most users. This
> feature proposal would build on that previous approval.
> 
> If your LUKS drives are listed in fstab, they will have fstrim issued
> and it will pass down to the physical drive. I've updated the proposal
> how to modify fstrim.service unit to specify --all instead of --fstab,
> so all mounted devices have fstrim passed to them.
> 
> [1]
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/EnableTrimOnDmCrypt

What do you mean about the `discard` option? If users wish to enable 
`discard`, they can do so. For LUKs devices, this is already the default, if 
one uses Anaconda to install.

-- 
John M. Harris, Jr.
Splentity

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