[arch-projects] [RFC][PATCH][initscripts] cryptsetup: add keyfile-size= support

Tom Gundersen teg at jklm.no
Sat Jul 28 20:27:07 EDT 2012


On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 2:15 AM, Tom Gundersen <teg at jklm.no> wrote:
> This is useful e.g. if the keyfile is a raw device, where only parts of it
> should be read. It is typically used whenever the keyfile-offset= option is
> specified.
> ---
>
> This patch is compile-tested only, and just meant for gathering feedback.
> Do you guys agree that this is necessary and sufficient to cover the
> use-case brought up by Heiko?

If anyone wants to try this out and don't want to compile systemd, I threw
up a binary here: <https://dev.archlinux.org/~tomegun/systemd-cryptsetup>.

Please test this only on un-important data. I have not tested it myself yet.

-t


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