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From: Milan Broz <gmazyland@gmail.com>
To: Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>
Cc: dm-crypt@saout.de
Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] cryptsetup --iter-time default should be configurable (and reported in --help)
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:32:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50ABE8D6.1010609@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r4no85e9.fsf@pip.fifthhorseman.net>

On 11/20/2012 08:02 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> I just noticed that the default for cryptsetup --iter-time isn't visible
> in the output of cryptsetup --help.
> 
> I went looking to change this, and saw that the default is neither
> configurable nor easily extracted.
> 
> The attached patch should make the default for this parameter
> configurable (e.g. ./configure --with-luks1-iter-time=1000), as well as
> reporting the compiled-in default in the output of --help.

Hi,

patch applied to git (just with small change s/msec/ms).

But I hope distro maintainers will not decrease this default without
reading section 5.9 in
http://code.google.com/p/cryptsetup/wiki/FrequentlyAskedQuestions#5.9_Security_Aspects

Thanks,
Milan

      reply	other threads:[~2012-11-20 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-20 19:02 [dm-crypt] cryptsetup --iter-time default should be configurable (and reported in --help) Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2012-11-20 20:32 ` Milan Broz [this message]

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