Using GCM mode with dm-crypt?

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>From  what  i've  read  this  mode  is  faster  than  CBC  due to some
parallelism,   and   it's   accelerated   by   newer   Intel's  PCLMUL
instructions.

But it seems that AES/GCM mode is used only with IPSEC and such.

Is there any particular reason we cannot use it with disk encryption?

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