Re: [PATCH v4 10/12] RISC-V: crypto: add Zvkned accelerated AES encryption implementation

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On Tue, 12 Sept 2023 at 00:50, Jerry Shih <jerry.shih@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Jul 21, 2023, at 13:40, Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I'm looking forward to having direct support for these AES modes, especially the
> > modes needed for storage encryption: XTS, and CBC or CTS!  None of these AES
> > modes is actually implemented in this patch yet, though, so they can't be
> > claimed in the kconfig help text yet.  This patch is just a starting point, as
> > it just adds support for the bare AES block cipher ("aes" in the crypto API).
> >
> > (BTW, I'm much more interested in, say, AES-XTS support than SM4 support, which
> > this patchset does include.  SM4 is a "national pride cipher" which is somewhat
> > of a niche thing.  I suppose there are already people pushing it for RISC-V
> > though, as they are everywhere else, so that's to be expected...)
> >
>
> We have further optimization for RISC-V platform in OpenSSL PR[1]. It will include
> AES with CBC, CTR, and XTS mode. Comparing to the generic AES implementation,
> the specialized AES-XTS one have about 3X performance improvement using
> OpenSSL benchmark tool. If OpenSSL accepts that PR, we will create the
> corresponding patch for Linux kernel.
>
> [1]
> https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/21923
>

This pull request doesn't appear to contain any XTS code at all, only CBC.



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