Gentoo Archives: gentoo-releng

From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@g.o>
To: Gentoo-Releng <gentoo-releng@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-releng] gcloop updates
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 18:20:54
Message-Id: 1077042092.27648.96.camel@nosferatu.lan
In Reply to: [gentoo-releng] gcloop updates by Luca Barbato
1 On Tue, 2004-02-17 at 19:28, Luca Barbato wrote:
2 > I committed a new ebuild for gcloop and a p.masked util-linux with a
3 > patched losetup.
4 >
5 > Changes:
6 > - Now the modules can be built statically and you can use cryptoloop
7 > (aes, blowfish, etc) and compressloop (ucl, maybe deflate) at the same
8 > time w/out problems.
9 > - You need to patch losetup in order to make it load the compressloop
10 > xfer (number 19) and specify the right compressor (ucl-0).
11 >
12 > everything is in the cvs and the d.g.o/~lu_zero/gcloop as usual.
13 >
14 > Please check and tell me if I forgot something.
15
16 Hi lu.
17
18 I was wondering if you have been following LKML and the thread about
19 the new crypto support - have you thought about using device-mapper
20 for this? I am just thinking that it may make future kernel inclusion
21 possible ...
22
23
24 Cheers,
25
26 --
27
28 Martin Schlemmer
29 Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer
30 Cape Town, South Africa

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