[clug] Ubuntu encrypted file systems

Stephen Boyd bunyipr at gmail.com
Fri Aug 21 02:36:06 MDT 2009


On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 23:09 +1000, Jim Croft wrote:
> is there a detectable/measurable performance hit with the encryption?
> 
> jim
> 

Not much, except where I have both the LVM and Home directory encryption
enabled. There is a noticeable lag when working on files in ~/ and I
won't use both again - just LVM. (I'm planning to re-install and put the
64 bit version of karmic on that laptop as soon as it reaches beta).

Stephen.



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