Re: speed of luksOpen and the relation to key size

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On 22.07.2009, Jonas Meurer wrote: 

> instead there seem to be keyfile sizes which cryptsetup is able to
> process a lot faster than others. especially 128k seems to be a very
> good size for key files.
 
> can anybody explain that to me?

First: I'm not a LUKS/dmcrypt developer.

Could it be that other processes have influenced your benchmarking, e.g.
by creating a little bit disk I/O? And what iteration time did you use?
If it's not specified with --iter-time, does LUKS use the same default for
all?


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