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Date:      Sat, 29 Jun 2002 09:44:43 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Will Andrews <will@csociety.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/geom geom_aes.c 
Message-ID:  <70327.1025336683@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 28 Jun 2002 20:44:50 CDT." <20020629014449.GS76002@squall.waterspout.com> 

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In message <20020629014449.GS76002@squall.waterspout.com>, Will Andrews writes:
>On Fri, Jun 28, 2002 at 11:29:21PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>> If you want to do this, you do of course need to run a GEOM kernel.
>> 
>> Second, you need to put a magic tag in the swap-partition to make
>> this module recognize it:
>> 
>>   echo "<<FreeBSD-GEOM-AES-RANDOM>>" | dd count=1 conv=sync of=${device}
>> 
>> And finally you will need to do your swapping on ${device}.aes
>
>Shouldn't this be added to geom(4)?  Or is this method likely to
>change or a frontend of some sort written?

geom(4) is the "intro & concepts page", each method will (eventually)
get their own man-page.

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