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[PATCH] gnu: linux-libre: Enable CONFIG_FS_ENCRYPTION.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: 45mg <45mg.writes <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#77202: closed (Close Re: [PATCH] gnu: linux-libre: Enable
 CONFIG_FS_ENCRYPTION.)
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 10:33:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#77202: [PATCH] gnu: linux-libre: Enable CONFIG_FS_ENCRYPTION.

which was filed against the guix-patches package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 77202 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: 45mg <45mg.writes <at> gmail.com>
To: 77202-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: 45mg <45mg.writes <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Close Re: [PATCH] gnu: linux-libre: Enable CONFIG_FS_ENCRYPTION.
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 10:31:51 +0000

Closing in favor of #77203.

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From: 45mg <45mg.writes <at> gmail.com>
To: guix-patches <at> gnu.org
Cc: 45mg <45mg.writes <at> gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: linux-libre: Enable CONFIG_FS_ENCRYPTION.
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 15:20:12 +0530

This enables support for filesystem-level encryption via the fscrypt
library. Many distributions such as Debian [1] and Arch Linux [2] have
it enabled (so it should be safe).

[1] https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/-/blob/988ee7494a62a63a8b92b2e18bf730072e54413c/debian/config/config?page=6#L5843
[2] https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/linux/-/blob/a7e2a17f9c0e55937ea3e18c4d5b905a8e4f8047/config?page=11#L10752

* gnu/packages/linux.scm (default-extra-linux-options): Add CONFIG_FS_ENCRYPTION.

Change-Id: Ibee34871a25e880e7c16eaa51ddebee85ee172f5
---
 gnu/packages/linux.scm | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index b0dc6cbcfd..e5d97111a8 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -901,6 +901,8 @@ (define (default-extra-linux-options version)
     ("CONFIG_PROC_PID_CPUSET" . #t)
     ;; Allow disk encryption by default
     ("CONFIG_DM_CRYPT" . m)
+    ;; Allow fscrypt filesystem encryption by default
+    ("CONFIG_FS_ENCRYPTION" . #t)
     ;; Support zram on all kernel configs
     ("CONFIG_ZSWAP" . #t)
     ("CONFIG_ZSMALLOC" . #t)

base-commit: fbfd2b93831978aadbb96f32cafdab997b04c6c6
-- 
2.49.0

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