On 25 Sep 2015 19:44 +0000, from michael@xxxxxxxxxxx (Michael Kjörling): >> Fifth: Hash: I'm thinking about sha256. > > I may be wrong here, but I think the hash is only used during > passphrase to key derivation, and for the LUKS header (which is small > enough that the speed of the cipher should be a non-issue). Brain lapse. This should obviously had read "the speed of the hash" and not "the speed of the cipher". My apologies. -- Michael Kjörling • https://michael.kjorling.se • michael@xxxxxxxxxxx OpenPGP B501AC6429EF4514 https://michael.kjorling.se/public-keys/pgp “People who think they know everything really annoy those of us who know we don’t.” (Bjarne Stroustrup) _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt