Using vanilla kernels with encrypted /

Daniel Chen seven.steps at gmail.com
Fri Aug 28 14:11:10 UTC 2009


On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Tobias<mailing54 at plzk.org> wrote:
> Now the problem: When I use the sources from kernel.org with the config
> (e.g. the one of rc6) that comes with the debs from kernel.ubuntu.com
> (or a fresh one), the resulting kernel does not boot because somehow it
> is unable to do the cryptsetup, apparently / is not found.

That's strange. I have a lab full of (different) machines using
encrypted LVM / that boot the vanilla mainline 2.6.31-rc7 image just
fine.

What error was the vanilla mainline 2.6.31-rc7 image giving you?

-Dan




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