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authorOndrej Mosnacek <omosnace@redhat.com>2018-09-13 10:51:33 +0200
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>2018-09-21 07:24:52 +0200
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parentcrypto: testmgr - Add test for LRW counter wrap-around (diff)
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crypto: lrw - Optimize tweak computation
This patch rewrites the tweak computation to a slightly simpler method that performs less bswaps. Based on performance measurements the new code seems to provide slightly better performance than the old one. PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS (x86_64) Performed using: https://gitlab.com/omos/linux-crypto-bench Crypto driver used: lrw(ecb-aes-aesni) Before: ALGORITHM KEY (b) DATA (B) TIME ENC (ns) TIME DEC (ns) lrw(aes) 256 64 204 286 lrw(aes) 320 64 227 203 lrw(aes) 384 64 208 204 lrw(aes) 256 512 441 439 lrw(aes) 320 512 456 455 lrw(aes) 384 512 469 483 lrw(aes) 256 4096 2136 2190 lrw(aes) 320 4096 2161 2213 lrw(aes) 384 4096 2295 2369 lrw(aes) 256 16384 7692 7868 lrw(aes) 320 16384 8230 8691 lrw(aes) 384 16384 8971 8813 lrw(aes) 256 32768 15336 15560 lrw(aes) 320 32768 16410 16346 lrw(aes) 384 32768 18023 17465 After: ALGORITHM KEY (b) DATA (B) TIME ENC (ns) TIME DEC (ns) lrw(aes) 256 64 200 203 lrw(aes) 320 64 202 204 lrw(aes) 384 64 204 205 lrw(aes) 256 512 415 415 lrw(aes) 320 512 432 440 lrw(aes) 384 512 449 451 lrw(aes) 256 4096 1838 1995 lrw(aes) 320 4096 2123 1980 lrw(aes) 384 4096 2100 2119 lrw(aes) 256 16384 7183 6954 lrw(aes) 320 16384 7844 7631 lrw(aes) 384 16384 8256 8126 lrw(aes) 256 32768 14772 14484 lrw(aes) 320 32768 15281 15431 lrw(aes) 384 32768 16469 16293 Signed-off-by: Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnace@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
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