From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39808) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ai34z-00085p-Ll for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 21 Mar 2016 12:53:25 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ai34x-0008Nm-VQ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 21 Mar 2016 12:53:21 -0400 Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 16:53:08 +0000 From: "Daniel P. Berrange" Message-ID: <20160321165308.GE29564@redhat.com> References: <1458569512-22970-1-git-send-email-berrange@redhat.com> <20160321165013.GB4985@noname.redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160321165013.GB4985@noname.redhat.com> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 00/11] Add new LUKS block driver (for 2.6) Reply-To: "Daniel P. Berrange" List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Kevin Wolf Cc: Fam Zheng , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-block@nongnu.org On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 05:50:13PM +0100, Kevin Wolf wrote: > Am 21.03.2016 um 15:11 hat Daniel P. Berrange geschrieben: > > This series is just the block layer parts needed to add > > a LUKS driver to QEMU. It was previously posted as part > > of the larger series > > > > v1: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-11/msg04748.html > > v2: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-block/2016-01/msg00534.html > > v3: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-02/msg03176.html > > v4: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-02/msg06552.html > > v5: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-03/msg04397.html > > > > The crypto subsystem pieces that this series depends on have now > > all been merged. > > > > In this posting I am only proposing merge of the generic LUKS > > driver. This can be added as a layer above any of the existing > > drivers for accessing LUKS formatted volumes. > > > > When creating new volumes, however, only the file backend can > > be used, since the block driver API doesn't allow for arbitrary > > stacking of protocols when creating images. > > > > The integration with the qcow2 driver to replace the existing > > built-in AES-CBC code is dropped from this series, postponed > > until the 2.7 development cycle. > > > > There is a QEMU I/O test 149 that exercises the LUKS driver > > and checks for compatibility with the dm-crypt/cryptsetup > > impl. > > Reviewed-by: Kevin Wolf > > I can't seem to test this, however, as long as git master doesn't > compile on RHEL 7 without --disable-nettle. Any news on that? Apply this pending PULL request and you should be sorted https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-03/msg04874.html Regards, Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :|