On Thursday, July 07, 2011 10:29:54 AM Harald Hoyer wrote: > On 05.07.2011 18:23, Roberto Sassu wrote: > > Hi all > > > > this patch set introduces three new modules (masterkey, integrity and > > ecryptfs) and allows to mount the securityfs filesystem from the initial > > ramdisk. > > > > These patches are based upon the first version sent by Mimi Zohar, which > > can be retrieved at the address: > > > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.initramfs/1910 > > > > Roberto Sassu > > > > Why did you split it into three dracut modules? > Personally, I would put it into one single module. > Hi Harald i've split the scripts in three modules because 'masterkey' initializes a kernel key which can be further used by other dracut modules, like 'integrity' and 'ecryptfs'. Another reason is that the last two do completely different things (the former initializes the EVM framework, the latter mounts an eCryptfs filesystem). Roberto Sassu -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe initramfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
