11.02.2017 17:11, Maxim Fomin пишет: > I have not found any discussion of the issue.
Just search for dm-crypt on grub-devel > Why create separate > module? It appears (I may be wrong) that this functionality can be > provided by existing module. > > By the way, why user should configure the module manually? My > understanding is that user should provide all necessary options to the > command (manually or via grub.cfg) which decrypts dm-crypt partition > just like in case of cryptsetup. > cryptsetup works with self-identifying containers which dm-crypt is not. > Best regards, > Maxim Fomin > > On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 4:14 PM, Andrei Borzenkov <[email protected]> wrote: >> 11.02.2017 12:40, Maxim Fomin пишет: >>> Hi! >>> >>> After reviewing grub help I see no support for plain dm-crypt, despite >>> the fact that LUKS is supported (my understanding is that it is easier >>> to implement plain dm-crypt than luks, but may be wrong - in any case >>> it is irrelevant). After googling the problem I see that there were >>> some patches to support the feature >>> (http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2015-06/msg00109.html) >>> but it seems they were not accepted. >>> >>> So, what is the state of supporting plain dm-crypt? >> >> Same as before - it is currently not supported. As was discussed, having >> separate grub module that implements it would probably be OK with >> understanding that user has to configure it manually; full fledged >> support including grub-install magic is likely not possible at all. >> >>> Having support for >>> plain dm-crypt or detached luks header helps denying that the >>> partition is cryptocontainer. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Maxim Fomin >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Help-grub mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-grub >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Help-grub mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-grub > > _______________________________________________ > Help-grub mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-grub > _______________________________________________ Help-grub mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-grub
