linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/9] crypto: caam/jr - add fallback for XTS with more than 8B IV

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Date:   Wed, 9 Sep 2020 08:10:19 +1000
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Horia Geantă <horia.geanta@....com>
Cc:     "Andrei Botila (OSS)" <andrei.botila@....nxp.com>,
        Aymen Sghaier <aymen.sghaier@....com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org" <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/9] crypto: caam/jr - add fallback for XTS with
 more than 8B IV

On Tue, Sep 08, 2020 at 01:35:04PM +0300, Horia Geantă wrote:
>
> > Just go with the get_unaligned unconditionally.
>
> Won't this lead to sub-optimal code for ARMv7
> in case the IV is aligned?

If this should be optimised in ARMv7 then that should be done
in get_unaligned itself and not open-coded.

Cheers,
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