[dm-devel] [PATCH v2 0/2] Introduce the bulk IV mode for improving the crypto engine efficiency

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Tue Jan 12 23:38:45 UTC 2016


On Tuesday 12 January 2016 18:31:19 Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> 
> Another possibility is to use dm-crypt block size 4k and use a filesystem 
> with 4k blocksize on it (it will never send requests not aligned on 4k 
> boundary, so we could reject such requests with an error).

Is there ever a reason to use something other than 4K block size on
dm-crypt?

	Arnd




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