Re: [PATCH] treewide: Rename "unencrypted" to "decrypted"

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Mar 17 2020 - 17:31:11 EST


On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 02:24:59PM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> No, there are just two states. I just think the "!encrypted" case
> should not be called "decrypted".

Yeah, we suck at naming - news at 11! :-)

I believe we even considered things like "encrypted" vs "clear" but
that sucked too. ;-\

In any case, that ship has sailed now and having two as differently as
possible looking words to denote the two "states" should be good enough
for our purposes...

Oh well.

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