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diff --git a/man/cryptsetup-luksChangeKey.8.adoc b/man/cryptsetup-luksChangeKey.8.adoc index 7dd5f3b..23376c0 100644 --- a/man/cryptsetup-luksChangeKey.8.adoc +++ b/man/cryptsetup-luksChangeKey.8.adoc @@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ overwritten directly. *WARNING:* If a key-slot is overwritten, a media failure during this operation can cause the overwrite to fail after the old passphrase has -been wiped and make the LUKS container inaccessible. +been wiped and make the LUKS container inaccessible. LUKS2 mitigates +that by never overwriting existing keyslot area as long as there's +a free space in keyslots area at least for one more LUKS2 keyslot. *NOTE:* some parameters are effective only if used with LUKS2 format that supports per-keyslot parameters. For LUKS1, PBKDF type and hash |