Re: What if TRIM issued a wipe on devices that don't TRIM?

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On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 06:11:46 +0000
Robert White <rwhite@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> So it would be dog-slow, but it would be neat if BTRFS had a mount 
> option to convert any TRIM command from above into the write of a zero, 
> 0xFF, or trash block to the device below if that device doesn't support 
> TRIM. Real TRIM support would override the block write.

There is such a project:

  "dm-linear like target which provides discard, but replaces it with write of
  random data to a discarded region. Thus, discarded data is securely deleted."

  https://github.com/vt-alt/dm-secdel

-- 
With respect,
Roman



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