LUKS: create devices in parallel
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area/performance
component/luks
jira
kind/enhancement
- Dominant language
- Go
- Stars
- 974
- Forks
- 296
- Avg merge
- 6d 14h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 9
Description
Feature Request
Desired Feature
We should handle LUKS device creation in parallel to speed up configuration.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the Go code that creates LUKS devices and review its existing tests and configuration flow. Establish the dependencies and completion criteria for safe parallel creation, then verify that device creation is parallel without breaking configuration ordering or error handling.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- operating-systems, security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100