Re: [PATCH v1 0/3] dm-inlinecrypt: add target for inline block device encryption

[Adrian Vovk]

Hello Christoph,

On Wed, Mar 4, 2026 at 8:06 AM Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> What is the use case for this?  I'd much rather add fscrypt support
> to file systems that are missing it than forcing another stacking
> layer.

Maybe I am misunderstanding something, but this seems orthogonal to
fscrypt? Userspace would use this to do LUKS full-disk encryption, but
with the hardware acceleration provided by the inline encryption
hardware.

Best,
Adrian