Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Initial Vector Fix for loop.c. | From | Andi Kleen <> | Date | 20 Jun 2003 11:30:03 +0200 |
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Fruhwirth Clemens <clemens-dated-1056963973.bf26@endorphin.org> writes:
> So go for it. Fix it before 2.6.x is out and we're stuck with this crap > again.
This will break existing crypto loop installations, making the existing encrypted image unreadable. After all this is Linux here, not HackOS where you can break user file system formats at will. The only way to implement this is with a new flag that is set by losetup and keep the old behaviour by default.
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