linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 15/16] lib/crypto: x86/sha512: Remove unnecessary checks for nblocks==0

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Message-ID: <20250630160320.2888-16-ebiggers@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 09:03:19 -0700
From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
To: linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-mips@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-s390@...r.kernel.org,
	sparclinux@...r.kernel.org,
	x86@...nel.org,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>,
	"Jason A . Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>,
	Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v3 15/16] lib/crypto: x86/sha512: Remove unnecessary checks for nblocks==0

Since sha512_blocks() is called only with nblocks >= 1, remove
unnecessary checks for nblocks == 0 from the x86 SHA-512 assembly code.

Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
---
 lib/crypto/x86/sha512-avx-asm.S   | 6 +-----
 lib/crypto/x86/sha512-avx2-asm.S  | 5 +----
 lib/crypto/x86/sha512-ssse3-asm.S | 6 +-----
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/crypto/x86/sha512-avx-asm.S b/lib/crypto/x86/sha512-avx-asm.S
index 0b5f69179d624..7732aa8fd8506 100644
--- a/lib/crypto/x86/sha512-avx-asm.S
+++ b/lib/crypto/x86/sha512-avx-asm.S
@@ -270,17 +270,14 @@ frame_size = frame_WK + WK_SIZE
 #			    const u8 *data, size_t nblocks);
 # Purpose: Updates the SHA512 digest stored at "state" with the message
 # stored in "data".
 # The size of the message pointed to by "data" must be an integer multiple
 # of SHA512 message blocks.
-# "nblocks" is the message length in SHA512 blocks
+# "nblocks" is the message length in SHA512 blocks.  Must be >= 1.
 ########################################################################
 SYM_FUNC_START(sha512_transform_avx)
 
-	test msglen, msglen
-	je .Lnowork
-
 	# Save GPRs
 	push	%rbx
 	push	%r12
 	push	%r13
 	push	%r14
@@ -360,11 +357,10 @@ SYM_FUNC_START(sha512_transform_avx)
 	pop	%r14
 	pop	%r13
 	pop	%r12
 	pop	%rbx
 
-.Lnowork:
 	RET
 SYM_FUNC_END(sha512_transform_avx)
 
 ########################################################################
 ### Binary Data
diff --git a/lib/crypto/x86/sha512-avx2-asm.S b/lib/crypto/x86/sha512-avx2-asm.S
index 2309c01e316b9..22bdbfd899d0f 100644
--- a/lib/crypto/x86/sha512-avx2-asm.S
+++ b/lib/crypto/x86/sha512-avx2-asm.S
@@ -562,11 +562,11 @@ frame_size = frame_CTX + CTX_SIZE
 #			     const u8 *data, size_t nblocks);
 # Purpose: Updates the SHA512 digest stored at "state" with the message
 # stored in "data".
 # The size of the message pointed to by "data" must be an integer multiple
 # of SHA512 message blocks.
-# "nblocks" is the message length in SHA512 blocks
+# "nblocks" is the message length in SHA512 blocks.  Must be >= 1.
 ########################################################################
 SYM_FUNC_START(sha512_transform_rorx)
 
 	# Save GPRs
 	push	%rbx
@@ -580,11 +580,10 @@ SYM_FUNC_START(sha512_transform_rorx)
 	mov	%rsp, %rbp
 	sub	$frame_size, %rsp
 	and	$~(0x20 - 1), %rsp
 
 	shl	$7, NUM_BLKS	# convert to bytes
-	jz	.Ldone_hash
 	add	INP, NUM_BLKS	# pointer to end of data
 	mov	NUM_BLKS, frame_INPEND(%rsp)
 
 	## load initial digest
 	mov	8*0(CTX1), a
@@ -666,12 +665,10 @@ SYM_FUNC_START(sha512_transform_rorx)
 	mov	frame_INP(%rsp), INP
 	add	$128, INP
 	cmp	frame_INPEND(%rsp), INP
 	jne	.Lloop0
 
-.Ldone_hash:
-
 	# Restore Stack Pointer
 	mov	%rbp, %rsp
 	pop	%rbp
 
 	# Restore GPRs
diff --git a/lib/crypto/x86/sha512-ssse3-asm.S b/lib/crypto/x86/sha512-ssse3-asm.S
index 12e78142f2e38..4cae7445b2a86 100644
--- a/lib/crypto/x86/sha512-ssse3-asm.S
+++ b/lib/crypto/x86/sha512-ssse3-asm.S
@@ -269,17 +269,14 @@ frame_size = frame_WK + WK_SIZE
 #			      const u8 *data, size_t nblocks);
 # Purpose: Updates the SHA512 digest stored at "state" with the message
 # stored in "data".
 # The size of the message pointed to by "data" must be an integer multiple
 # of SHA512 message blocks.
-# "nblocks" is the message length in SHA512 blocks
+# "nblocks" is the message length in SHA512 blocks.  Must be >= 1.
 ########################################################################
 SYM_FUNC_START(sha512_transform_ssse3)
 
-	test msglen, msglen
-	je .Lnowork
-
 	# Save GPRs
 	push	%rbx
 	push	%r12
 	push	%r13
 	push	%r14
@@ -359,11 +356,10 @@ SYM_FUNC_START(sha512_transform_ssse3)
 	pop	%r14
 	pop	%r13
 	pop	%r12
 	pop	%rbx
 
-.Lnowork:
 	RET
 SYM_FUNC_END(sha512_transform_ssse3)
 
 ########################################################################
 ### Binary Data
-- 
2.50.0