[pkg-cryptsetup-devel] Bug#629236: cryptsetup: initramfs cryptroot mdadm support

Guilhem Moulin guilhem at debian.org
Sat Jul 7 00:28:49 BST 2018


Control: fixed -1 2:2.0.3-2

On Sat, 04 Jun 2011 at 19:06:33 +0200, user wrote:
> it would be nice if the cryptroot hook supports the following setup:
>
> partition - luks device - mdadm - lvm

Since 2:2.0.3-2 our hook script recursively traverses the block device
hierarchy in sysfs(5), and the above stack is automatically discovered.

> By now it supports:
>
> partition - mdadm - luks device - lvm
>
> Sadly there are latency problems with the supported layout.

I believe it's no longer the case since Linux 2.6.38 which was released
on 14 March, 2011: https://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_38#Block (cf.
also #714806).

-- 
Guilhem.
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