On Fri, May 09, 2025 at 10:33:08PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote: > > Yes, the PowerPC Poly1305 code incorrectly uses VSX without first checking > crypto_simd_usable(). And PowerPC also doesn't support VSX in softirqs, or at > least it doesn't claim to (it doesn't override may_use_simd(), so it gets the > default from include/asm-generic/simd.h which returns false in softirq > context). > Maybe add 'depends on BROKEN' to CRYPTO_POLY1305_P10 for now, and give the > PowerPC folks (Cc'ed) a chance to fix this before removing the code.
I just noticed something weird with this code, running a speed test using "modprobe tcrypt mode=217" shows that the p10 version of poly1305 is way slower than the generic: qemu P9 CPU: May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.585264][ T374] tcrypt: testing speed of multibuffer rfc7539esp(chacha20,poly1305) (rfc7539esp(chacha20-generic,poly1305-generic)) encryption May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.586011][ T374] tcrypt: test 0 (288 bit key, 16 byte blocks): 1 operation in 1374 cycles (16 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.587446][ T374] tcrypt: test 1 (288 bit key, 64 byte blocks): 1 operation in 1359 cycles (64 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.588025][ T374] tcrypt: test 2 (288 bit key, 256 byte blocks): 1 operation in 1778 cycles (256 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.588639][ T374] tcrypt: test 3 (288 bit key, 512 byte blocks): 1 operation in 2323 cycles (512 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.589342][ T374] tcrypt: test 4 (288 bit key, 1024 byte blocks): 1 operation in 31624 cycles (1024 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.594178][ T374] tcrypt: test 5 (288 bit key, 1420 byte blocks): 1 operation in 4408 cycles (1420 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.595317][ T374] tcrypt: test 6 (288 bit key, 4096 byte blocks): 1 operation in 9719 cycles (4096 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.597512][ T374] tcrypt: test 7 (288 bit key, 8192 byte blocks): 1 operation in 20168 cycles (8192 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.604616][ T374] tcrypt: testing speed of multibuffer rfc7539esp(chacha20,poly1305) (rfc7539esp(chacha20-generic,poly1305-generic)) decryption May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.604916][ T374] tcrypt: test 0 (288 bit key, 16 byte blocks): 1 operation in 1356 cycles (16 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.605564][ T374] tcrypt: test 1 (288 bit key, 64 byte blocks): 1 operation in 1393 cycles (64 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.608308][ T374] tcrypt: test 2 (288 bit key, 256 byte blocks): 1 operation in 1845 cycles (256 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.609002][ T374] tcrypt: test 3 (288 bit key, 512 byte blocks): 1 operation in 2392 cycles (512 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.612109][ T374] tcrypt: test 4 (288 bit key, 1024 byte blocks): 1 operation in 3349 cycles (1024 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.613289][ T374] tcrypt: test 5 (288 bit key, 1420 byte blocks): 1 operation in 4418 cycles (1420 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.616233][ T374] tcrypt: test 6 (288 bit key, 4096 byte blocks): 1 operation in 21600 cycles (4096 bytes) May 10 13:36:46 test-p10 kernel: [ 59.620221][ T374] tcrypt: test 7 (288 bit key, 8192 byte blocks): 1 operation in 20013 cycles (8192 bytes) qemu P10 CPU: May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.672877][ T392] tcrypt: testing speed of multibuffer rfc7539esp(chacha20,poly1305) (rfc7539esp(chacha20-powerpc,poly1305-generic)) encryption May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.674615][ T392] tcrypt: test 0 (288 bit key, 16 byte blocks): 1 operation in 1471 cycles (16 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.680240][ T392] tcrypt: test 1 (288 bit key, 64 byte blocks): 1 operation in 1733 cycles (64 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.682975][ T392] tcrypt: test 2 (288 bit key, 256 byte blocks): 1 operation in 3248 cycles (256 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.684445][ T392] tcrypt: test 3 (288 bit key, 512 byte blocks): 1 operation in 15211 cycles (512 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.687603][ T392] tcrypt: test 4 (288 bit key, 1024 byte blocks): 1 operation in 20500 cycles (1024 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.690926][ T392] tcrypt: test 5 (288 bit key, 1420 byte blocks): 1 operation in 10159 cycles (1420 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.695009][ T392] tcrypt: test 6 (288 bit key, 4096 byte blocks): 1 operation in 25917 cycles (4096 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.701320][ T392] tcrypt: test 7 (288 bit key, 8192 byte blocks): 1 operation in 63352 cycles (8192 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.713863][ T392] tcrypt: testing speed of multibuffer rfc7539esp(chacha20,poly1305) (rfc7539esp(chacha20-powerpc,poly1305-generic)) decryption May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.714182][ T392] tcrypt: test 0 (288 bit key, 16 byte blocks): 1 operation in 1502 cycles (16 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.714871][ T392] tcrypt: test 1 (288 bit key, 64 byte blocks): 1 operation in 1778 cycles (64 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.715508][ T392] tcrypt: test 2 (288 bit key, 256 byte blocks): 1 operation in 3322 cycles (256 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.716463][ T392] tcrypt: test 3 (288 bit key, 512 byte blocks): 1 operation in 20980 cycles (512 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.720775][ T392] tcrypt: test 4 (288 bit key, 1024 byte blocks): 1 operation in 8000 cycles (1024 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.724348][ T392] tcrypt: test 5 (288 bit key, 1420 byte blocks): 1 operation in 10155 cycles (1420 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.727952][ T392] tcrypt: test 6 (288 bit key, 4096 byte blocks): 1 operation in 27711 cycles (4096 bytes) May 10 13:40:56 test-p10 kernel: [ 91.735306][ T392] tcrypt: test 7 (288 bit key, 8192 byte blocks): 1 operation in 52874 cycles (8192 bytes) Did I do something wrong? Cheers, -- Email: Herbert Xu <herb...@gondor.apana.org.au> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt
