From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35421) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YXTpm-0006gm-A8 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 16 Mar 2015 08:09:30 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YXTpj-000288-Ih for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 16 Mar 2015 08:09:26 -0400 Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 13:09:20 +0100 From: Kevin Wolf Message-ID: <20150316120904.GB4707@noname.redhat.com> References: <1426277380-25665-1-git-send-email-armbru@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1426277380-25665-1-git-send-email-armbru@redhat.com> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block: Deprecate QCOW/QCOW2 encryption List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Markus Armbruster Cc: stefanha@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-block@nongnu.org Am 13.03.2015 um 21:09 hat Markus Armbruster geschrieben: > We've steered users away from QCOW/QCOW2 encryption for a while, > because it's a flawed design (commit 136cd19 Describe flaws in > qcow/qcow2 encryption in the docs). > > In addition to flawed crypto, we have comically bad usability, and > plain old bugs. Let me show you. > [...] > Let's deprecate the mess now, drop it after a grace period, and move > on. > > Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster Thanks, applied to the block branch. Kevin