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LKML: Baoquan He: Re: [PATCH v7 0/7] Support kdump with LUKS encryption by reusing LUKS volume keys
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With <br />> kdump enabled, when the first kernel crashes, the system can boot into<br />> the kdump/crash kernel to dump the memory image (i.e., /proc/vmcore) <br />> to a specified target. However, there are two challenges when dumping<br />> vmcore to a LUKS-encrypted device:<br /><br />This v7 series looks good to me, other than Randy's concern. Do you plan<br />to repost to update the document?<br /><br />Thanks<br />Baoquan<br /><br /><br /></pre></td><td width="32" rowspan="2" class="c" valign="top"><img src="/images/icornerr.gif" width="32" height="32" alt="\" /></td></tr><tr><td align="right" valign="bottom"> 聽 </td></tr><tr><td align="right" valign="bottom">聽</td><td class="c" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 0px"><img src="/images/bcornerl.gif" width="32" height="32" alt="\" /></td><td class="c">聽</td><td class="c" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 0px"><img src="/images/bcornerr.gif" width="32" height="32" alt="/" /></td></tr><tr><td align="right" valign="top" colspan="2"> 聽 </td><td class="lm">Last update: 2025-02-07 04:02 聽聽 [W:0.598 / U:0.241 seconds]<br />漏2003-2020 <a href="http://blog.jasper.es/"><span itemprop="editor">Jasper Spaans</span></a>|hosted at <a href="https://www.digitalocean.com/?refcode=9a8e99d24cf9">Digital Ocean</a> and my Meterkast|<a href="http://blog.jasper.es/categories.html#lkml-ref">Read the blog</a></td><td>聽</td></tr></table><script language="javascript" src="/js/styleswitcher.js" type="text/javascript"></script></body></html>