[linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH v10 4/5] crypto: Add Allwinner Security System crypto accelerator

Herbert Xu herbert at gondor.apana.org.au
Wed Jul 8 23:59:56 PDT 2015


On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 08:41:50AM +0200, LABBE Corentin wrote:
>
> > > +	/* get the partial hash only if something was written */
> > > +	if (op->mode == SS_OP_SHA1) {
> > > +		for (i = 0; i < 5; i++)
> > > +			op->hash[i] = readl(ss->base + SS_MD0 + i * 4);
> > > +	} else {
> > > +		for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
> > > +			op->hash[i] = readl(ss->base + SS_MD0 + i * 4);
> > > +	}
> > 
> > You can avoid the op->mode check by storing the hash size in algt.
> > 
> 
> It seems that I can use crypto_ahash_digestsize() that do the same thing.

I don't think so because the partial hash size is not the same
as the final digest size.

> > > +int sun4i_hash_finup(struct ahash_request *areq)
> > > +{
> > > +	int err;
> > > +
> > > +	err = sun4i_hash_update(areq);
> > > +	if (err != 0)
> > > +		return err;
> > > +
> > > +	return sun4i_hash_final(areq);
> > 
> > You can drop finup since the API provides a default finup that's
> > exactly the same as this.  You only need to provide finup if it
> > can optimise on this.
> > 
> > Ditto for digest.
> 
> If I remove digest(), loading the driver crash the kernel with:

You're right.  We don't provide a default digest function for ahash,
we only do it for shash.  So I guess you'll have to keep digest
around for now.

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