Re: [PATCH] crypto: arm64/sha - add missing module aliases

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On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 07:10:10PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> The accelerated, instruction based implementations of SHA1, SHA2 and
> SHA3 are autoloaded based on CPU capabilities, given that the code is
> modest in size, and widely used, which means that resolving the algo
> name, loading all compatible modules and picking the one with the
> highest priority is taken to be suboptimal.
> 
> However, if these algorithms are requested before this CPU feature
> based matching and autoloading occurs, these modules are not even
> considered, and we end up with suboptimal performance.
> 
> So add the missing module aliases for the various SHA implementations.
> 
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/crypto/sha1-ce-glue.c   | 1 +
>  arch/arm64/crypto/sha2-ce-glue.c   | 2 ++
>  arch/arm64/crypto/sha3-ce-glue.c   | 4 ++++
>  arch/arm64/crypto/sha512-ce-glue.c | 2 ++
>  4 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

Patch applied.  Thanks.
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