linux-kernel - Re: Crypto API Weirdnesses

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Date:	Tue, 31 Jul 2007 09:32:08 -0400
From:	"Felipe Balbi" <felipebalbi@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:	"Akinobu Mita" <akinobu.mita@...il.com>
Cc:	"Satyam Sharma" <satyam@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Herbert Xu" <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, dm-devel@...hat.com
Subject: Re: Crypto API Weirdnesses

On 7/31/07, Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@...il.com> wrote:
> > > "Failed to setup dm-crypt key mapping.
> > > Check kernel for support for the aes-cbc-essiv:sha256 cipher spec and
> > > verify that /dev/hda4 contains at least 133 sectors.
> > > Failed to read from key storage"
> >
> > Looks like a "cryptsetup" error message, not kernel's.
>
> I can't find CONFIG_DM_CRYPT in the .config.
> Maybe cryptsetup needs it.

yeah... it was that... working ;-)

btw... why DM_CRYPT is below "Multi-Devices" menu and not in
"Cryptographic Options"?



>
> We should improve cryptsetup error message.
>


-- 
Best Regards,

Felipe Balbi
felipebalbi@...rs.sourceforge.net
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