Re: Kdump with full-disk LUKS encryption

2021-04-19 Thread Simo Sorce
On Mon, 2021-04-19 at 18:24 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 01:12:07PM -0400, Simo Sorce wrote: > > On Mon, 2021-04-19 at 12:02 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 06:00:38PM +0800, Kairui Song wrote: > > > > 2. LUKS2 prefers Argon2 as the key d

Re: Kdump with full-disk LUKS encryption

2021-04-19 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 01:12:07PM -0400, Simo Sorce wrote: > On Mon, 2021-04-19 at 12:02 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 06:00:38PM +0800, Kairui Song wrote: > > > 2. LUKS2 prefers Argon2 as the key derivation function, designed to > > > use a lot of memory. kdump is e

Re: Kdump with full-disk LUKS encryption

2021-04-19 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 01:12:07PM -0400, Simo Sorce wrote: > On Mon, 2021-04-19 at 12:02 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 06:00:38PM +0800, Kairui Song wrote: > > > 2. LUKS2 prefers Argon2 as the key derivation function, designed to > > > use a lot of memory. kdump is e

Re: Kdump with full-disk LUKS encryption

2021-04-19 Thread Simo Sorce
On Mon, 2021-04-19 at 12:02 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 06:00:38PM +0800, Kairui Song wrote: > > 2. LUKS2 prefers Argon2 as the key derivation function, designed to > > use a lot of memory. kdump is expected to use a minimal amount of > > memory. Users will have to re

Re: Kdump with full-disk LUKS encryption

2021-04-19 Thread Vitaly Zaitsev via devel
On 19.04.2021 13:02, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: I'm just going to sympathise with you rather than provide a good answer here ... We had the same problem in libguestfs where Argon2 used too much memory for our small appliance when opening LUKS2 disks. We had to simply increase the amount of memory

Re: Kdump with full-disk LUKS encryption

2021-04-19 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 06:00:38PM +0800, Kairui Song wrote: > 2. LUKS2 prefers Argon2 as the key derivation function, designed to > use a lot of memory. kdump is expected to use a minimal amount of > memory. Users will have to reserve a huge amount of memory for kdump > to work (eg. 1G reserve for