Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2005 08:52:23 +0200 From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org> To: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GELI - disk encryption GEOM class committed. Message-ID: <20050807065223.GB1002@garage.freebsd.pl> In-Reply-To: <6.2.1.2.0.20050806205925.0522cad0@64.7.153.2> References: <20050728205413.GB762@darkness.comp.waw.pl> <6.2.1.2.0.20050806205925.0522cad0@64.7.153.2>
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--JP+T4n/bALQSJXh8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 09:44:24PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: +> At 04:54 PM 28/07/2005, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: +>=20 +> >- Utilize the crypto(9) framework, so when there is a crypto hardware +> > available, geli(8) will make use of it automatically. +> > If cryptography needs to be done in software, a dedicated kernel +> > thread(s) will be started to do the crypto work in there. +>=20 +> Hi, +> I was trying this out on RELENG_6 and it seems to lock up the m= achine solid on my 4way SMP box with a hifn card. I have in the kernel I saw this (I've one hifn here). This looks like a bug in hifn(4), it locks up when too many requests are sent there. Could you try increasing sector size of encrypted provider to eg. 8192? (There is '-s' option for 'init' subcommand.) --=20 Pawel Jakub Dawidek http://www.wheel.pl pjd@FreeBSD.org http://www.FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer Am I Evil? Yes, I Am! --JP+T4n/bALQSJXh8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFC9a+nForvXbEpPzQRAp/dAKCbTn8JcxxkX9d/7KiKglvWFCDUPwCg0K58 lgZcmiuvF+hOBee52lANKAY= =fCeI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --JP+T4n/bALQSJXh8--
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