On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 21:49:19 CEST, Michael Kjörling wrote: > On 12 Aug 2017 21:37 +0200, from gmazyland@xxxxxxxxx (Milan Broz): > > How big is that keyfile? (And what is underlying storage?) > > Just wonder why it is so slow... > > > > Anyway, patches look good, I will commit it later. > > FWIW, I concur with both. The patch looks fine to me, but it's weird > that it should be needed in the first place. Indeed. Usually, the read-ahead of the VFS system should make this a still pretty fast operation. Is this on some special filesystem, like FLASH-filesystem on a really slow device? Or is this a really, really large keyfile? Regards, Arno -- Arno Wagner, Dr. sc. techn., Dipl. Inform., Email: arno@xxxxxxxxxxx GnuPG: ID: CB5D9718 FP: 12D6 C03B 1B30 33BB 13CF B774 E35C 5FA1 CB5D 9718 ---- A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers. -- Plato If it's in the news, don't worry about it. The very definition of "news" is "something that hardly ever happens." -- Bruce Schneier _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt