Merge pull request #16444 from oniko/luks-detached-header

Add support for detached LUKS header on kernel cmd line
2020-10-21 10:41:11 +02:00
parent af918c4818 13445d9775
commit aa5502bb33
3 changed files with 295 additions and 73 deletions
@@ -112,7 +112,12 @@
        relevant for LUKS devices. See
        <citerefentry project='die-net'><refentrytitle>cryptsetup</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
        for possible values and the default value of this
-        option.</para></listitem>
+        option.</para>
+
+        <para>Optionally, the path may be followed by <literal>:</literal> and an fstab device specification
+        (e.g. starting with <literal>UUID=</literal> or similar); in which case, the path is relative to the
+        device file system root. The device gets mounted automatically for LUKS device activation duration only.
+        </para></listitem>
      </varlistentry>

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