Bug#391664: partman-auto-crypto: Some questions and issues
Hi all,
On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 01:51:34AM +0200, David Härdeman wrote:
> The loop is there because it needs to look not for the $dev device but
> the virtual device-mapper device which has been created ontop of the
> device pointed to by $dev after the crypto_setup step. It should be a
> bit smarter and make sure the virtual-$dev <-> $dev mapping is correct
> though....and it should probably exit the loop once that is
> established...but I don't think the loop can be removed...
Just a quick thought before I rush to work: Couldn't we use the
$part/crypt_active file after crypto_setup?
part=$(dev_to_devdir $dev)
[ -f $part/crypt_active) ] || problem
cryptdev=$(cat $part/crypt_active)
cryptdevdir=$(dev_to_devdir $cryptdev)
cheers,
Max
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