* Darren J Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-03-08 04:32]:
> OpenSolaris has the lofi(7d) driver that allows you to use a file
> in a filesystem as a block device.
> 
> Over in the Security Community you will see some info that some of
> us have created some crypto support for lofi(7d), though we have
> been slack on posting the code.  Belenix has compression support
> for lofi(7d) as well.
> 
> I'd like to propose an new project so that we can merge both of
> these technologies together and integrate them into OpenSolaris
> proper.
> 
> Project Name:
>       loficc [lofi compression & cryptography support ]
> 
> Project Description:
> 
> Add compression and encryption support to lofi(7d) and lofiadm(1m).
> 
> Project alias: yes please <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

  Seconded.

-- 
Stephen Hahn, PhD  Solaris Kernel Development, Sun Microsystems
[EMAIL PROTECTED]  http://blogs.sun.com/sch/
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