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dm-crypt: Document integrity_key_size option.
This patch adds documentation for new option introduced in commit 4441686 ("dm-crypt: Allow to specify the integrity key size as option"). Signed-off-by: Milan Broz <gmazyland@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
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Documentation/admin-guide/device-mapper/dm-crypt.rst

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integrity for the encrypted device. The additional space is then
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used for storing authentication tag (and persistent IV if needed).
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integrity_key_size:<bytes>
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Optionally set the integrity key size if it differs from the digest size.
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It allows the use of wrapped key algorithms where the key size is
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independent of the cryptographic key size.
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sector_size:<bytes>
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Use <bytes> as the encryption unit instead of 512 bytes sectors.
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This option can be in range 512 - 4096 bytes and must be power of two.

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