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Fix typos in changelog.

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Milan Broz
2012-12-29 22:37:21 +01:00
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@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@ Important changes
Some internal code handling files (loopaes, verity, tcrypt Some internal code handling files (loopaes, verity, tcrypt
and crypto backend wrapper) are LGPLv2+. and crypto backend wrapper) are LGPLv2+.
Previously code was version 2 only. Previously code was GPL version 2 only.
* Introducing new unified command open and close. * Introducing new unified command open and close.
Example: Example:
cryptseup open --type plain|luks|loopaes|tcrypt <device> <name> cryptsetup open --type plain|luks|loopaes|tcrypt <device> <name>
(type defaults to luks) (type defaults to luks)
with backward-compatible aliases plainOpen, luksOpen, loopaesOpen, with backward-compatible aliases plainOpen, luksOpen, loopaesOpen,
@@ -39,25 +39,25 @@ Important changes
* cryptsetup now support directly TCRYPT (TrueCrypt and compatible tc-play) * cryptsetup now support directly TCRYPT (TrueCrypt and compatible tc-play)
on-disk format on-disk format
(Code is complete and independent implementation not related to original project). (Code is independent implementation not related to original project).
Only dump (tcryptDump command) and activation (open --type tcrypt or tcryptOpen) Only dump (tcryptDump command) and activation (open --type tcrypt or tcryptOpen)
of TCRYPT device is supported. No header changes are supported. of TCRYPT device are supported. No header changes are supported.
It is intended to easily access containers shared with other operating systems It is intended to easily access containers shared with other operating systems
without need to install 3rd party software. For native Linux installations LUKS without need to install 3rd party software. For native Linux installations LUKS
is the preferred format. is the preferred format.
WARNING: TCRYPT extension requires kernel userspace crypto API to be available WARNING: TCRYPT extension requires kernel userspace crypto API to be available
(kernel af_alg and algif_skcipher modules, introduced in Linux kernel 2.6.38). (kernel af_alg and algif_skcipher modules, introduced in Linux kernel 2.6.38).
Because TCRYPT header is encrypted, you have to always provide valid Because TCRYPT header is encrypted, you have to always provide valid
passphrase and keyfiles. Keyfiles ara handled exactly the same as in original passphrase and keyfiles. Keyfiles are handled exactly the same as in original
format (basically, first 1MB of every keyfile is mixed using CRC32 into pool). format (basically, first 1MB of every keyfile is mixed using CRC32 into pool).
Cryptsetup should recognize all TCRYPT header variants ever released, except Cryptsetup should recognize all TCRYPT header variants ever released, except
legacy cipher chains using LRW encryption mode with 64 bits encryption block legacy cipher chains using LRW encryption mode with 64 bits encryption block
(namely Blowfish in LRW mode is not recognized, this is limitation of kernel (namely Blowfish in LRW mode is not recognized, this is limitation of kernel
crypto API). crypto API).
Device activation is supported only for LRW/XTS modes (again, limitation Device activation is supported only for LRW/XTS modes (again, limitation
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ Important changes
cipher variants. You can specify you own parameters (--cipher/--key-size cipher variants. You can specify you own parameters (--cipher/--key-size
for block ciphers, --hash for PBKDF2). for block ciphers, --hash for PBKDF2).
See man page for detailed descrition. See man page for detailed description.
WARNING: benchmark requires kernel userspace crypto API to be available WARNING: benchmark requires kernel userspace crypto API to be available
(kernel af_alg and algif_skcipher modules, introduced in Linux kernel 2.6.38). (kernel af_alg and algif_skcipher modules, introduced in Linux kernel 2.6.38).
@@ -183,8 +183,8 @@ Important changes
Features Features
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* Do not maintain ChangeLog file anymore, see git log for detailed changes, e.g. here * Do not maintain ChangeLog file anymore, see git log for detailed changes,
http://code.google.com/p/cryptsetup/source/list e.g. here http://code.google.com/p/cryptsetup/source/list
* Move change key into library, add crypt_keyslot_change_by_passphrase(). * Move change key into library, add crypt_keyslot_change_by_passphrase().
This change is useful mainly in FIPS mode, where we cannot This change is useful mainly in FIPS mode, where we cannot
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ Features
This allows use it in other formats, use library implementations and This allows use it in other formats, use library implementations and
also possible use of different KDF function in future. also possible use of different KDF function in future.
* New PBKDF2 bechmark using getrusage(). * New PBKDF2 benchmark using getrusage().
Fixes Fixes
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