From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265298AbUBPCHj (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Feb 2004 21:07:39 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265311AbUBPCHj (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Feb 2004 21:07:39 -0500 Received: from [80.72.36.106] ([80.72.36.106]:51654 "EHLO alpha.polcom.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265298AbUBPCHh (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Feb 2004 21:07:37 -0500 Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 03:07:32 +0100 (CET) From: Grzegorz Kulewski To: Andrew Morton Cc: Christophe Saout , hch@infradead.org, thornber@redhat.com, mikenc@us.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: dm-crypt using kthread (was: Oopsing cryptoapi (or loop device?) on 2.6.*) In-Reply-To: <20040215175337.5d7a06c9.akpm@osdl.org> Message-ID: References: <402A4B52.1080800@centrum.cz> <1076866470.20140.13.camel@leto.cs.pocnet.net> <20040215180226.A8426@infradead.org> <1076870572.20140.16.camel@leto.cs.pocnet.net> <20040215185331.A8719@infradead.org> <1076873760.21477.8.camel@leto.cs.pocnet.net> <20040215194633.A8948@infradead.org> <20040216014433.GA5430@leto.cs.pocnet.net> <20040215175337.5d7a06c9.akpm@osdl.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, 15 Feb 2004, Andrew Morton wrote: > Is there more documentation that this? I'd imagine a lot of crypto-loop > users wouldn't have a clue how to get started on dm-crypt, especially if > they have not used device mapper before. > > And how do they migrate existing encrypted filesytems? And is the format considered "stable"? (= if I will create fs on it, will I have problems with future kernels?) Grzegorz Kulewski