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From: "Matthias Urlichs" <smurf@smurf.noris.de>
To: Christophe Saout <christophe@saout.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: dm-crypt using kthread (was: Oopsing cryptoapi (or loop	device?) on 2.6.*)
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 00:22:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040301232248.GA9040@kiste> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1078181496.3415.0.camel@leto.cs.pocnet.net>

Hi,

Christophe Saout:
> Matthias Urlichs:
> > How do I specify the encryption algorithm's bit size? AES can use 128,
> > 196, or 256 bits. Gues who didn't use the default (128) when creating the
> > file system on his keychain's USB thing  :-/
> 
> Simply specify a key that is 192 bits long (24 bytes or 48 hex digits).
> 
In other words, that's the job of the front-end program which reads the
key from <wherever>.

If/when updating the documentation, please add a pointer to a frontend
program that can emulate losetup <encryption> <bits> -- assuming one 
has been written..?

-- 
Matthias Urlichs

  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-01 23:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-11 15:33 Oopsing cryptoapi (or loop device?) on 2.6.* Michal Kwolek
2004-02-11 18:41 ` Jari Ruusu
2004-02-15  2:35   ` Jan Rychter
2004-02-15 14:51     ` Jari Ruusu
2004-02-15 16:38       ` Jari Ruusu
2004-02-16  0:26       ` James Morris
2004-02-18 14:07         ` Bill Davidsen
2004-02-16 12:22       ` Jan Rychter
2004-02-17 14:09         ` Jari Ruusu
2004-02-17 19:14           ` Jan Rychter
2004-02-18 14:06             ` Jari Ruusu
2004-02-18 21:40               ` Jan Rychter
2004-02-19 13:34                 ` Jari Ruusu
2004-02-11 22:54 ` bill davidsen
2004-02-15 17:34 ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-15 18:02   ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-02-15 18:42     ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-15 18:53       ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-02-15 19:36         ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-15 19:46           ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-02-15 20:24             ` kthread vs. dm-daemon (was: Oopsing cryptoapi (or loop device?) on 2.6.*) Christophe Saout
2004-02-15 22:13               ` kthread vs. dm-daemon Mike Christie
2004-02-16  0:04                 ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-16  1:04                   ` Mike Christie
2004-02-16  1:29                     ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-16  3:02               ` kthread vs. dm-daemon (was: Oopsing cryptoapi (or loop device?) on 2.6.*) Rusty Russell
2004-02-16 13:27                 ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-16 16:42                   ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-16 13:48                 ` Joe Thornber
2004-02-16  1:44             ` dm-crypt using kthread " Christophe Saout
2004-02-16  1:53               ` Andrew Morton
2004-02-16  2:07                 ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2004-02-16  3:03                   ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-16  3:22                     ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2004-02-16  4:05                       ` dm-crypt using kthread Jeff Garzik
2004-02-16  4:14                         ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2004-02-16 10:15                           ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-16  9:54                       ` dm-crypt using kthread (was: Oopsing cryptoapi (or loop device?) on 2.6.*) Christophe Saout
2004-03-01 22:18                     ` Matthias Urlichs
2004-03-01 22:51                       ` Christophe Saout
2004-03-01 23:22                         ` Matthias Urlichs [this message]
2004-02-16  2:58                 ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-16  7:28                   ` David Wagner
2004-02-16 10:11                     ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-18 14:15                 ` dm-crypt using kthread Bill Davidsen
2004-02-16  2:07               ` dm-crypt using kthread (was: Oopsing cryptoapi (or loop device?) on 2.6.*) Andrew Morton
2004-02-16  2:17                 ` dm-crypt using kthread Jeff Garzik
2004-02-16  2:53                 ` dm-crypt using kthread (was: Oopsing cryptoapi (or loop device?) on 2.6.*) Christophe Saout
2004-02-16  2:10               ` dm-crypt using kthread Jeff Garzik
2004-02-16  2:40                 ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-16  2:58                   ` Jeff Garzik
2004-02-16  3:10                     ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-16 13:04                     ` Christophe Saout
2004-02-16 19:09                       ` Jeff Garzik

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