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- This file is part of systemd.
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- Copyright 2012 Lennart Poettering
-
This is based on crypttab(5) from Fedora's initscripts package, which in
turn is based on Debian's version.
The Red Hat version has been written by Miloslav Trmac <mitr@redhat.com>.
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<refentry id="crypttab" conditional='HAVE_LIBCRYPTSETUP'>
<refentryinfo>
<title>crypttab</title>
<productname>systemd</productname>
-
- <authorgroup>
- <author>
- <contrib>Documentation</contrib>
- <firstname>Miloslav</firstname>
- <surname>Trmac</surname>
- <email>mitr@redhat.com</email>
- </author>
- <author>
- <contrib>Documentation</contrib>
- <firstname>Lennart</firstname>
- <surname>Poettering</surname>
- <email>lennart@poettering.net</email>
- </author>
- </authorgroup>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
mode.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>same-cpu-crypt</option></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Perform encryption using the same cpu that IO was submitted on. The default is to use
+ an unbound workqueue so that encryption work is automatically balanced between available CPUs.</para>
+ <para>This requires kernel 4.0 or newer.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>submit-from-crypt-cpus</option></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Disable offloading writes to a separate thread after encryption. There are some
+ situations where offloading write bios from the encryption threads to a single thread degrades
+ performance significantly. The default is to offload write bios to the same thread because it benefits
+ CFQ to have writes submitted using the same context.</para>
+ <para>This requires kernel 4.0 or newer.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term><option>skip=</option></term>
option.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>sector-size=</option></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Specifies the sector size in bytes. See
+ <citerefentry project='die-net'><refentrytitle>cryptsetup</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ for possible values and the default value of this
+ option.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term><option>swap</option></term>