Re: dm-crypt using kthread (was: Oopsing cryptoapi (or loopdevice?) on 2.6.*)

[Andrew Morton]

Christophe Saout <christophe@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> +	  This device-mapper target allows you to create a device that
>  +	  transparently encrypts the data on it. You'll need to activate
>  +	  the required ciphers in the cryptoapi configuration in order to
>  +	  be able to use it.

Is there more documentation that this?  I'd imagine a lot of crypto-loop
users wouldn't have a clue how to get started on dm-crypt, especially if
they have not used device mapper before.

And how do they migrate existing encrypted filesytems?
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