[dm-devel] dm-crypt userland key patch

Molle Bestefich molle.bestefich at gmail.com
Thu Apr 14 07:13:51 UTC 2005


Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> Patch to the dm-crypt module so that it hides the crypto-key from
> userland. (dmsetup table)

Does it also overwrite the key in memory when unloading dm-crypt, make
sure that the memory is pinned so the key doesn't leak to swap, unload
the key before a 'hibernate', and that sort of stuff?




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