[PATCH v6 0/7] Support kdump with LUKS encryption by reusing LUKS volume keys

Coiby Xu coxu at redhat.com
Sun Dec 22 17:19:41 PST 2024


On Sat, Dec 14, 2024 at 10:24:26AM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
>Hi Coiby,

Hi Baoquan,

>
>On 10/29/24 at 01:52pm, Coiby Xu wrote:
>> LUKS is the standard for Linux disk encryption, widely adopted by users,
>> and in some cases, such as Confidential VMs, it is a requirement. With
>> kdump enabled, when the first kernel crashes, the system can boot into
>> the kdump/crash kernel to dump the memory image (i.e., /proc/vmcore)
>> to a specified target. However, there are two challenges when dumping
>> vmcore to a LUKS-encrypted device:
>
>Other than those small concerns, and the lkp reported issue, the overral
>series looks good to me. Thanks for the effort.

Thanks for carefully reviewing the patches and the suggestions to
improve the patch set!

>
>Thanks
>Baoquan
>

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Best regards,
Coiby




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