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From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@linaro.org>,
	Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnace@redhat.com>,
	Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@benyossef.com>,
	dm-devel@redhat.com, Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>,
	linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, Milan Broz <gmazyland@gmail.com>,
	Alasdair Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: dm-crypt IV generation (summary)
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2017 10:37:46 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170406143746.GA19500@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170406092957.GA31341@gondor.apana.org.au>

On Thu, Apr 06 2017 at  5:29am -0400,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 02:44:26PM +0100, Ondrej Mosnacek wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I was tasked to post a summary the whole dm-crypt IV generation
> > problem and all the suggested solutions along with their drawbacks, so
> > here it goes...
> 
> Thanks for the summary.  It looks good to me.

There were 4 different solutions presented.  In reading each, option 2
looked the most promising.  BUT it requires a tradeoff/decision to be
made, please see my earlier reply where I asked for your (and/or
Milan's) thoughts:
https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-crypto/msg24586.html

Thanks,
Mike

  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-06 14:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-10 13:44 dm-crypt IV generation (summary) Ondrej Mosnacek
2017-03-13 18:23 ` Mike Snitzer
2017-04-06  9:29 ` Herbert Xu
2017-04-06 14:37   ` Mike Snitzer [this message]
2017-04-07  6:12 ` Herbert Xu
2017-05-18 11:40   ` Ondrej Mosnacek
2017-06-23  8:49     ` Herbert Xu

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