From: Andreas Jellinghaus <aj@dungeon.inka.de>
Subject: Re: Announce loop-AES-v3.0b file/swap crypto package
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 21:28:26 +0100
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On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 15:11:18 +0000, Jari Ruusu wrote:
> Mainline folks are just too much in love with their backdoored device
> crypto implementations [1]. If you want strong device crypto in mainline
> kernel, maybe you should take a look at FreeBSD gbde.

what about dm-crypt? I lost track, whether it is fixed or not.
(Or rather: whether secure modes where added, and which modes
are considered secure).

also my key is 32 random bytes and not a hash.
will I have any issue? dictionary attacks will
not work with that.

Thanks for your help.

Regards, Andreas

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