On Tue, Dec 08, 2020 at 12:34:02AM +0100, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> Follow the same approach as the arm64 driver for implementing a version
> of AES-NI in CBC mode that supports ciphertext stealing. This results in
> a ~2x speed increase for relatively short inputs (less than 256 bytes),
> which is relevant given that AES-CBC with ciphertext stealing is used
> for filename encryption in the fscrypt layer. For larger inputs, the
> speedup is still significant (~25% on decryption, ~6% on encryption)
> 
> Tested-by: Eric Biggers <ebigg...@google.com> # x86_64
> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <a...@kernel.org>
> ---
> v2: add 32-bit support:
>     . load IV earlier so we can reuse the IVP register to replace T2 which is
>       not defined on i386
>     . add i386 boilerplate for preserving/restoring callee-saved registers
>     . use absolute reference to .Lcts_permute_table on i386
> 
>  arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel_asm.S  | 129 ++++++++++++++++++-
>  arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intel_glue.c | 133 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 261 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Patch applied.  Thanks.
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