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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Crypto Mailing List <linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>,
	Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Eric Biggers <ebiggers3@gmail.com>,
	Tom Herbert <tom@herbertland.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 4.10 1/6] crypto/sha256: Refactor the API so it can be used without shash
Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2016 15:57:57 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161226075757.GA8916@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrVbT_1=cdU1+a-+KbhoFqeT3XvbHjY0s_U7C5JVgiPx_Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Dec 24, 2016 at 09:57:53AM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> 
> I actually do use incremental hashing later on.   BPF currently
> vmallocs() a big temporary buffer just so it can fill it and hash it.
> I change it to hash as it goes.

How much data is this supposed to hash on average? If it's a large
amount then perhaps using the existing crypto API would be a better
option than adding this.

Cheers,
-- 
Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/
PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-26  7:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-24  2:22 [RFC PATCH 4.10 0/6] Switch BPF's digest to SHA256 Andy Lutomirski
2016-12-24  2:22 ` [RFC PATCH 4.10 1/6] crypto/sha256: Refactor the API so it can be used without shash Andy Lutomirski
2016-12-24  2:26   ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-12-24 10:33   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-12-24 17:57     ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-12-26  7:57       ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2016-12-26 17:51         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-12-26 18:08           ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-12-27  9:58             ` Herbert Xu
2016-12-27 14:16               ` Daniel Borkmann
2016-12-27 19:00                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-12-24  2:22 ` [RFC PATCH 4.10 2/6] crypto/sha256: Make the sha256 library functions selectable Andy Lutomirski
2016-12-24  2:22 ` [RFC PATCH 4.10 3/6] bpf: Use SHA256 instead of SHA1 for bpf digests Andy Lutomirski
2016-12-24 19:59   ` Daniel Borkmann
2016-12-27  1:36     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2016-12-27  2:08       ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-12-24  2:22 ` [RFC PATCH 4.10 4/6] bpf: Avoid copying the entire BPF program when hashing it Andy Lutomirski
2016-12-24  2:22 ` [RFC PATCH 4.10 5/6] bpf: Rename fdinfo's prog_digest to prog_sha256 Andy Lutomirski
2016-12-24  2:22 ` [RFC PATCH 4.10 6/6] net: Rename TCA*BPF_DIGEST to ..._SHA256 Andy Lutomirski
2016-12-26  8:20 ` [RFC PATCH 4.10 0/6] Switch BPF's digest to SHA256 Herbert Xu

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