On Thu, Aug 26, 2021 at 06:31:50PM +0200, Milan Broz wrote: > the cryptoloop is insecure, most of the encryption modes are deprecated > (and known to be problematic); util-linux no longer support cryptoloop > options in losetup. > > Isn't the better way to go just to remove cryptoloop completely? I'm not sure if we're going to break existing users. So maybe for now get rid of the horrible registration interface, an add a patch to deprecate it with a warning when people actually use it, and then eventually remove it.