Peter Lafreniere <peter@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > We can acheive a reduction in code size by cleaning up unused logic in > assembly functions, and by replacing handwritten ECB/CBC routines with > helper macros from 'ecb_cbc_helpers.h'. > > Additionally, these changes can allow future x86_64 optimized > implementations to take advantage of blowfish-x86_64's fast 1-way and > 4-way functions with less code churn. > > When testing the patch, I saw a few percent lower cycle counts per > iteration on Intel Skylake for both encryption and decryption. This > is merely a single observation and this series has not been rigorously > benchmarked, as performance changes are not expected. > > v1 -> v2: > - Fixed typo that caused an assembler failure > - Added note about performance to cover letter > > Peter Lafreniere (3): > crypto: x86/blowfish - Remove unused encode parameter > crypto: x86/blowfish - Convert to use ECB/CBC helpers > crypto: x86/blowfish - Eliminate use of SYM_TYPED_FUNC_START in asm > > arch/x86/crypto/blowfish-x86_64-asm_64.S | 71 ++++---- > arch/x86/crypto/blowfish_glue.c | 200 +++-------------------- > 2 files changed, 55 insertions(+), 216 deletions(-) All applied. Thanks. -- Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt
