On Tue, Dec 04, 2018 at 02:13:30PM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> Improve the performance of NEON based ChaCha:
> 
> Patch #1 adds a block size of 1472 to the tcrypt test template so we have
> something that reflects the VPN case.
> 
> Patch #2 improves performance for arbitrary length inputs: on deep pipelines,
> throughput increases ~30% when running on inputs blocks whose size is drawn
> randomly from the interval [64, 1024)
> 
> Patch #3 adopts the OpenSSL approach to use the ALU in parallel with the
> SIMD unit to process a fifth block while the SIMD is operating on 4 blocks.
> 
> Performance on Cortex-A57:
> 
> BEFORE:
> =======
> testing speed of async chacha20 (chacha20-neon) encryption
> tcrypt: test 0 (256 bit key, 16 byte blocks): 2528223 operations in 1 seconds 
> (40451568 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 1 (256 bit key, 64 byte blocks): 2518155 operations in 1 seconds 
> (161161920 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 2 (256 bit key, 256 byte blocks): 1207948 operations in 1 
> seconds (309234688 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 3 (256 bit key, 1024 byte blocks): 332194 operations in 1 
> seconds (340166656 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 4 (256 bit key, 1472 byte blocks): 185659 operations in 1 
> seconds (273290048 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 5 (256 bit key, 8192 byte blocks): 41829 operations in 1 seconds 
> (342663168 bytes)
> 
> AFTER:
> ======
> testing speed of async chacha20 (chacha20-neon) encryption
> tcrypt: test 0 (256 bit key, 16 byte blocks): 2530018 operations in 1 seconds 
> (40480288 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 1 (256 bit key, 64 byte blocks): 2518270 operations in 1 seconds 
> (161169280 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 2 (256 bit key, 256 byte blocks): 1187760 operations in 1 
> seconds (304066560 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 3 (256 bit key, 1024 byte blocks): 361652 operations in 1 
> seconds (370331648 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 4 (256 bit key, 1472 byte blocks): 280971 operations in 1 
> seconds (413589312 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 5 (256 bit key, 8192 byte blocks): 53654 operations in 1 seconds 
> (439533568 bytes)
> 
> Zinc:
> =====
> testing speed of async chacha20 (chacha20-software) encryption
> tcrypt: test 0 (256 bit key, 16 byte blocks): 2510300 operations in 1 seconds 
> (40164800 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 1 (256 bit key, 64 byte blocks): 2663794 operations in 1 seconds 
> (170482816 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 2 (256 bit key, 256 byte blocks): 1237617 operations in 1 
> seconds (316829952 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 3 (256 bit key, 1024 byte blocks): 364645 operations in 1 
> seconds (373396480 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 4 (256 bit key, 1472 byte blocks): 251548 operations in 1 
> seconds (370278656 bytes)
> tcrypt: test 5 (256 bit key, 8192 byte blocks): 47650 operations in 1 seconds 
> (390348800 bytes)
> 
> Cc: Eric Biggers <ebigg...@kernel.org>
> Cc: Martin Willi <mar...@strongswan.org>
> 
> Ard Biesheuvel (3):
>   crypto: tcrypt - add block size of 1472 to skcipher template
>   crypto: arm64/chacha - optimize for arbitrary length inputs
>   crypto: arm64/chacha - use combined SIMD/ALU routine for more speed
> 
>  arch/arm64/crypto/chacha-neon-core.S | 396 +++++++++++++++++++-
>  arch/arm64/crypto/chacha-neon-glue.c |  59 ++-
>  crypto/tcrypt.c                      |   2 +-
>  3 files changed, 404 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-)

All applied.  Thanks.
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