linux-kernel - Re: [2.6.30-rc1] device-mapper: table: 254:0: crypt: Error allocating crypto tfm

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Message-ID: <20090409021804.GA1756@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:	Thu, 9 Apr 2009 10:18:04 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Maciej Rutecki <maciej.rutecki@...il.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>, davem@...emloft.net,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.30-rc1] device-mapper: table: 254:0: crypt: Error
	allocating crypto tfm

On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 09:35:23PM +0200, Maciej Rutecki wrote:
> Kernel 2.6.30.1
> 
> I try mount encrypted partition:
> root@...m:/home/maciek# cryptsetup create secret /dev/sda6
> Enter passphrase:
> Command failed: device-mapper: reload ioctl failed: Zły argument
> 
> "Zły argument"="Bad argument"

It looks like try_then_request_module has been broken such that it
returns without waiting for the module to complete loading.  I'm
looking into it.

Thakns,
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