linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] crypto: siphash - use

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Date:   Fri, 26 Nov 2021 10:26:09 -0500
From:   "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>
Cc:     Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jean-Philippe Aumasson <jeanphilippe.aumasson@...il.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, llvm@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: siphash - use _unaligned version by default

On Fri, Nov 26, 2021 at 10:18 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org> wrote:
> I have not tested this specific patch on all platforms, but I did
> extensive testing of the get_unaligned()/put_unaligned() helpers
> in my rewrite earlier this year[1], making sure that these are NOPs
> on all the important architectures, and that they prevent the use
> of trapping ldrd/ldm instructions on ARMv6/ARMv7.

If you're confident that the codegen doesn't change for ARMv8 and
x86{,_64}, then:

Reviewed-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@...c4.com>

We should probably Cc stable@, right?

I'm preparing a patchset for DaveM's stable tree today, and I can take
this in that patchset.

Jason