Re: [SM-2006042709405218849] Applied by teha

Stefan Paletta <[email protected]> Tue, 2 May 2006 14:17:40 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.distributions.rock.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[email protected] wrote/schrieb/scripsit:
>On Patch [2006042709405218849]:
>Benjamin Schieder:
>	devicemapper: when setting up an encrypted swap area,
>		switch to /dev/urandom when /dev/random is
>		exhausted

That whole code is bullshit crypto. First you're reading 1024 bits 
(almost, no \n) of super paranoid randomness, then reduce to 128 bits by 
applying MD5 to it.

-Stefan