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		3r8riacz on March 26, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Speeding up Linux disk encryption Wow, I'd be so happy if you could share the steps you took to achieve this. Let's say I have a Debian machine, how could I try it out?

asymptotically2 on March 26, 2020 [–]

I use Gentoo Linux so it was as easy as putting the patches in a directory, and then rebuilding the kernel with the option to enable the synchronous cipher.

For Debian it's almost as easy: https://passthroughpo.st/patch-kernel-debian/

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