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Re: Announce loop-AES-v2.0c file/swap crypto package
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 05:58:11PM +0200, Jari Ruusu wrote:
> 2) Kernel 2.6 cryptoloop will not work properly with encrypted swap.
> Encrypted swap needs memory pre-allocation.
Anyway to fix this or is sticking w 2.4.23 + patch-cryptoloop-jari the
recommended (and the most secure) option at the moment?
> 5) If Andrew Morton's loop changes get merged to mainline loop, kernel 2.6
> cryptoloop will no longer work reliably with journaled file systems.
> (same why reason I don't recommend using journaled file systems with
> file backed loops)
Has journaling file systems ever been recommended when using cryptoloop?
/Thomas
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