[systemd-devel] [PATCH] cryptsetup: Retry indefinitely if tries=0 option has been set.

Lennart Poettering lennart at poettering.net
Wed Sep 11 08:45:12 PDT 2013


On Sun, 18.08.13 18:24, Thomas Bächler (thomas at archlinux.org) wrote:

> When running from initrd, entering a wrong passphrase usually means that
> you cannot boot. Therefore, we allow trying indefinitely.
> ---
> 
> This is useful together with Tom's latest patch. On my system, I use
>  rd.luks.options=allow-discards,tries=0
> so unless booting succeeds, I will be prompted for a passphrase
> indefinitely.

Thanks! Applied!

Lennart

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