On Tue, Dec 21, 2021 at 07:06:11AM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> x86 AES-NI routines can deal with unaligned data. Crypto context
> (key, iv etc.) have to be aligned but we take care of that separately
> by copying it onto the stack. We were feeding unaligned data into
> crypto routines up until commit 83c83e658863 ("crypto: aesni -
> refactor scatterlist processing") switched to use the full
> skcipher API which uses cra_alignmask to decide data alignment.
>
> This fixes 21% performance regression in kTLS.
>
> Tested by booting with CONFIG_CRYPTO_MANAGER_EXTRA_TESTS=y
> (and running thru various kTLS packets).
>
> CC: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 5.15+
> Fixes: 83c83e658863 ("crypto: aesni - refactor scatterlist processing")
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> CC: herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> CC: x86@xxxxxxxxxx
> CC: ardb@xxxxxxxxxx
> CC: linux-crypto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
> arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel_glue.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Patch applied. Thanks.
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