[dm-devel] Re: Filesystem Code - I'm bumping into you name frequenty. Was wondering about your thoughts on encrypting selected partitions on a block device vs encrypting in the filesystem.

[Luca Berra]

On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 10:23:45PM -0700, Piet Delaney wrote:
>cryptoloop was discouraged and old so I tried dm-crypt. Seem Redhat owns
>this and there appears to have been a change in the /dev interface. In
>2.6.13 and linux-2.6.18-rc6-kgdb-testing I'm seeing a /dev/device-mapper
>file. 
>
>  crw-rw----  1 root root 10, 63 2006-09-12 21:33 /dev/device-mapper
>
>Note NOT a directory.
>
....
>
>Thought maybe you might know whats going down.
>
udev

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