[dm-crypt] bits vs bytes

JT Morée <[email protected]> Mon, 30 Mar 2020 20:03:10 +0000 (UTC)

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When I run luksDump i see that multiple locations give sizes in 'bits'.  Is that correct?   Normally, we operate in 8 bit => bytes.  If I read this correctly then

2: luks2 (unbound)
  Key:        512 bits = 64 bytes

JT

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