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DragonFlyBSD Lands "Next-Gen" Disk Encryption Code


It's been a while since having any exciting feature development to talk about with DragonFlyBSD but merged this past week was dm_target_crypt_ng, a next-generation implementation of their DM-crypt code for disk encryption.

It's been a while since having any exciting feature development to talk about with DragonFlyBSD but merged this past week was dm_target_crypt_ng, a next-generation implementation of their DM-crypt code for disk encryption. Michael Neumann explained in the initial commit landing this next-generation code: * BIOs are processed by two worker pools, each having a set of threads bound to a particular CPU.

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