Re: encrypted swap on loop in 2.4.10-pre12?

[Jari Ruusu]

"steve j. kondik" wrote:
> hmm?  both cryptoapi and loop-aes work just fine when encrypting
> anything but swap.  this is _only_ with kernel 2.4.10-pre12.  i would
> suspect something changed that breaks swap on loopdev in general in this
> kernel.

loop-AES encrypted swap works just fine on 2.4.10-pre12, see:

# uname -a
Linux debian 2.4.10-pre12 #1 Thu Sep 20 20:15:08 EEST 2001 i686 unknown
# vmstat 
   procs                      memory    swap          io     system         cpu
 r  b  w   swpd   free   buff  cache  si  so    bi    bo   in    cs  us  sy  id
 0  0  1   4708   2708   1824  12856  19  28   682   623  223   119   5  74  21
# swapon -s
Filename                        Type            Size    Used    Priority
/dev/loop6                      partition       191512  4704    -1
# losetup /dev/loop6
/dev/loop6: [0301]:170184 (/dev/hda2) offset 0, AES encryption

Regards,
Jari Ruusu <[e-mail]>