On 2001-09-03, Jari Ruusu <jari.ruusu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > - Device backed (partition backed) loop is capable of encrypting swap > on 2.4 kernels. [snip] > - On 2.4 kernels, device backed loop maintains private pre-allocated > pool of RAM pages that are used when kernel is totally out of free > RAM. This change also fixes stock loop.c sin of sleeping in > make_request_fn(). > Kernel 2.4 users who want to encrypt swap partitions should upgrade to > this version. No need to upgrade if you use older 2.2 or 2.0 kernels. Yay! Thank you! -- Hank Leininger <hlein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> /me pencils in some time to rebuild his laptop Linux-crypto: cryptography in and on the Linux system Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/
