Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 11:11:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 11:11:41 -0500 Received: from smtp3.hushmail.com ([64.40.111.33]:40460 "HELO smtp3.hushmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Mon, 25 Feb 2002 11:11:24 -0500 Message-Id: <200202251608.g1PG8QH83933@mailserver4.hushmail.com> From: mailerror@hushmail.com To: Jari Ruusu Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Re: loop under 2.2.20 - relative block support? Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 08:08:26 -0800 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 23 Feb 2002 21:47:56 +0200, Jari Ruusu wrote: >mailerror@hushmail.com wrote: >> What exactly is the status of the loopback device in 2.2.20 with regards >> to relative block support? Is it *really* supported? >> >Kerneli patches use block size dependant IV computation (also called "time >bomb" IV). Shit hits the fan when you move files to a device with different >block size. Search linux-crypto archives for more information. Aha. So if I moved the loopback file onto a partition with the same blocksize again, it would all be fine? mailerror Hush provide the worlds most secure, easy to use online applications - which solution is right for you? HushMail Secure Email http://www.hushmail.com/ HushDrive Secure Online Storage http://www.hushmail.com/hushdrive/ Hush Business - security for your Business http://www.hush.com/ Hush Enterprise - Secure Solutions for your Enterprise http://www.hush.com/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: Hush 2.1 Note: This signature can be verified at https://www.hushtools.com wl4EARECAB4FAjx6YkwXHG1haWxlcnJvckBodXNobWFpbC5jb20ACgkQb539PwJB5JOc YACdHtDNGubq9SaNZYV/KaInmQMpJf8AoJEIc/weLqdnL3HhhyTpRRTJgqV9 =iQaH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/