[PATCH v3 0/2] Introduce the bulk IV mode for improving the crypto engine efficiency

2015-12-16 Thread Baolin Wang
>From the dm-crypt performance report, we found it shows low efficiency with crypto engine for some mode (like ecb or xts mode). Because in dm crypt, it will map the IO data buffer with scatterlist, and send the scatterlist of one bio to the encryption engine, if send more scatterlists with bigger

[PATCH v3 0/2] Introduce the bulk IV mode for improving the crypto engine efficiency

2015-12-16 Thread Baolin Wang
>From the dm-crypt performance report, we found it shows low efficiency with crypto engine for some mode (like ecb or xts mode). Because in dm crypt, it will map the IO data buffer with scatterlist, and send the scatterlist of one bio to the encryption engine, if send more scatterlists with bigger