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[Elmar Eperiesi-Beck <elmar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,
by "interfaces" I was looking for the Maria DB place/ function / hook... where you are enhancing the MariaDB Code.
This would help me to understand what you are trying to do.

Elmar

> Am 17.06.2014 um 07:02 schrieb Jonas Oreland <jonaso@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> Hi again,
> 
> > What is the type of license of your code?
> 
> I asked internally about license, and it seems like we releasing dual gpl2/apache licensed code.
> 
> > I would like to know, which interfaces from maria-DB you are using.
> 
> I don't 100% understand the question.
> We didn't write any actual encryption code, but used the one provided in openssl.
> Other than that, we didn't really "use interfaces", but rather added/modified functionality/interfaces here and there.
> 
> Can you be more specific ?
> 
> /Jonas
> 
> 
> 
>> On Sat, Jun 7, 2014 at 11:20 PM, Elmar Eperiesi-Beck <elmar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi!
>> We (eperi) would be glad to do a joined work with Google.
>> Our solution works with MS-SQL, Oracle and other DBs and we are currently porting it to MariaDB - and - as Monty said - its never to late to put some sources together and make the best for the open source community.
>> 
>> What is the type of license of your code?
>> 
>> Jonas, I am looking forward to connect to you directly.
>> 
>> Regards
>> Elmar
>> 
>>> Hi!
>>> 
>>> > Hi Jonas,
>>> > (same Jonas we know from NDBCLUSTER? :-) Good to see you again)
>>> >
>>> > On 6 Jun 2014, at 02:31, Jonas Oreland <jonaso@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Hi there,
>>> >> I read this blog post
>>> >> http://monty-says.blogspot.com/2014/05/for-your-eyes-only-or-adding-better.html
>>> >> and wanted to inform you that we at Google has developed on-disk/block-level encryption for Innodb, aria (as used by temporary tables), binlogs and temp-files.
>>> >> The code is not yet published, but we expect it to be within a few weeks or so.
>>> >> We (of course?) think that it would be better if you instead of developing new code
>>> >> spent the time testing/reviewing ours.
>>> 
>>> We are out course happy to do this!
>>> 
>>> >> I'm happy to answer questions on the topic,
>>> >> and will let you know once we've published it.
>>> 
>>> The main question I have about the Innodb encryption is if it based on the compression code we did for fusion-io?
>>> The idea we had on our side was that by using the new compression hooks we could add encryption with very little changes to the Innodb code. 
>>> Looking forward to when you are ready to publish the code so we can discuss your changes in detail.
>>> 
>>> > This is great news!
>>> >
>>> > From what I gather, from Monty's blog post (and a 1:1 we had some time back), this is something done by a partner/external company that has a mostly OSS solution, that we should integrate into 10.1
>>> 
>>> Yes,  that's correct. It I would have known that Google was working on encryption I would have included them in my discussions with eperi. 
>>> Fortunately it's not yet too late to do this. 
>>> I am sure eperi would like to work on the Google code as a base!
>>> 
>>> > That said, Google's release of something that works for InnoDB, Aria, binlogs, temp files (and presumably not too hard to add for MyISAM) is something we should definitely review and target for 10.1
>>> 
>>> Yes!
>>> 
>>> Regards, 
>>> Monty
>>> 
>