The CTR DRBG only encrypts one single block at a time. Thus, use the
single block crypto API to avoid additional overhead from the block
chaining modes.
With the patch, the speed of the DRBG increases between 30% and 40%.
The DRBG still passes the CTR DRBG CAVS test.
Signed-off-by: Stephan Mueller <smueller@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
crypto/drbg.c | 39 ++++++++++++++++-----------------------
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
diff --git a/crypto/drbg.c b/crypto/drbg.c
index d8ff16e..c14274a 100644
--- a/crypto/drbg.c
+++ b/crypto/drbg.c
@@ -119,19 +119,19 @@ static const struct drbg_core drbg_cores[] = {
.statelen = 32, /* 256 bits as defined in 10.2.1 */
.blocklen_bytes = 16,
.cra_name = "ctr_aes128",
- .backend_cra_name = "ecb(aes)",
+ .backend_cra_name = "aes",
}, {
.flags = DRBG_CTR | DRBG_STRENGTH192,
.statelen = 40, /* 320 bits as defined in 10.2.1 */
.blocklen_bytes = 16,
.cra_name = "ctr_aes192",
- .backend_cra_name = "ecb(aes)",
+ .backend_cra_name = "aes",
}, {
.flags = DRBG_CTR | DRBG_STRENGTH256,
.statelen = 48, /* 384 bits as defined in 10.2.1 */
.blocklen_bytes = 16,
.cra_name = "ctr_aes256",
- .backend_cra_name = "ecb(aes)",
+ .backend_cra_name = "aes",
},
#endif /* CONFIG_CRYPTO_DRBG_CTR */
#ifdef CONFIG_CRYPTO_DRBG_HASH
@@ -1644,24 +1644,24 @@ static int drbg_kcapi_hash(struct drbg_state *drbg, const unsigned char *key,
static int drbg_init_sym_kernel(struct drbg_state *drbg)
{
int ret = 0;
- struct crypto_blkcipher *tfm;
+ struct crypto_cipher *tfm;
- tfm = crypto_alloc_blkcipher(drbg->core->backend_cra_name, 0, 0);
+ tfm = crypto_alloc_cipher(drbg->core->backend_cra_name, 0, 0);
if (IS_ERR(tfm)) {
pr_info("DRBG: could not allocate cipher TFM handle\n");
return PTR_ERR(tfm);
}
- BUG_ON(drbg_blocklen(drbg) != crypto_blkcipher_blocksize(tfm));
+ BUG_ON(drbg_blocklen(drbg) != crypto_cipher_blocksize(tfm));
drbg->priv_data = tfm;
return ret;
}
static int drbg_fini_sym_kernel(struct drbg_state *drbg)
{
- struct crypto_blkcipher *tfm =
- (struct crypto_blkcipher *)drbg->priv_data;
+ struct crypto_cipher *tfm =
+ (struct crypto_cipher *)drbg->priv_data;
if (tfm)
- crypto_free_blkcipher(tfm);
+ crypto_free_cipher(tfm);
drbg->priv_data = NULL;
return 0;
}
@@ -1669,21 +1669,14 @@ static int drbg_fini_sym_kernel(struct drbg_state *drbg)
static int drbg_kcapi_sym(struct drbg_state *drbg, const unsigned char *key,
unsigned char *outval, const struct drbg_string *in)
{
- int ret = 0;
- struct scatterlist sg_in, sg_out;
- struct blkcipher_desc desc;
- struct crypto_blkcipher *tfm =
- (struct crypto_blkcipher *)drbg->priv_data;
-
- desc.tfm = tfm;
- desc.flags = 0;
- crypto_blkcipher_setkey(tfm, key, (drbg_keylen(drbg)));
- /* there is only component in *in */
- sg_init_one(&sg_in, in->buf, in->len);
- sg_init_one(&sg_out, outval, drbg_blocklen(drbg));
- ret = crypto_blkcipher_encrypt(&desc, &sg_out, &sg_in, in->len);
+ struct crypto_cipher *tfm =
+ (struct crypto_cipher *)drbg->priv_data;
- return ret;
+ crypto_cipher_setkey(tfm, key, (drbg_keylen(drbg)));
+ /* there is only component in *in */
+ BUG_ON(in->len < drbg_blocklen(drbg));
+ crypto_cipher_encrypt_one(tfm, outval, in->buf);
+ return 0;
}
#endif /* CONFIG_CRYPTO_DRBG_CTR */
--
2.1.0
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