Olivier Galibert <galibert@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Of course in practice without the tests your boot would probably just > have failed. Badly-decrypted root partitions tend to be noticed as > such long before trying to write to them. Then you would have bitched > on the list and the driver would have been fixed or removed faster > than having to wait for you (or other people with the hardware issue) > to notice the spew in dmesg. So you'd rather have a box that doesn't boot rather than one that automatically falls back to software crypto allowing you to diagnose and report the problem. Yes that makes a lot of sense. Thanks, -- Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
