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Update FAQ: Clarified statement about block sizes in 5.16

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Arno Wagner
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@@ -1608,8 +1608,9 @@ A. Contributors
cryptsetup -c aes-xts-plain64 luksFormat <device>
There is a potential security issue with XTS mode and large blocks.
LUKS and dm-crypt always use 512B blocks and the issue does not apply.
There is a potential security issue with XTS mode and blocks larger
than 2^20 bytes or so. LUKS and dm-crypt always use smaller blocks
and the issue does not apply.
* 5.17 Is LUKS FIPS-140-2 certified?