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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.hengli.com.au>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Mathias Krause <minipli@googlemail.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
	Maxim Locktyukhin <maxim.locktyukhin@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] crypto, x86: SSSE3 based SHA1 implementation for x86-64
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 23:08:40 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110811150840.GA14503@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E43EC49.1040803@mit.edu>

On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 10:50:49AM -0400, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>
>> This is pretty similar to the situation with the Intel AES code.
>> Over there they solved it by using the asynchronous interface and
>> deferring the processing to a work queue.
>
> I have vague plans to clean up extended state handling and make  
> kernel_fpu_begin work efficiently from any context.  (i.e. the first  
> kernel_fpu_begin after a context switch could take up to ~60 ns on Sandy  
> Bridge, but further calls to kernel_fpu_begin would be a single branch.)

This is all well and good but you still need to deal with the
case of !irq_fpu_usable.

Cheers,
-- 
Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-11 15:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-24 17:53 [PATCH v2 0/2] crypto, x86: assembler implementation of SHA1 Mathias Krause
2011-07-24 17:53 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] crypto, sha1: export sha1_update for reuse Mathias Krause
2011-07-28 14:58   ` Herbert Xu
2011-07-28 15:29     ` Mathias Krause
2011-07-30 13:46       ` Herbert Xu
2011-07-31 13:24         ` Mathias Krause
2011-07-24 17:53 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] crypto, x86: SSSE3 based SHA1 implementation for x86-64 Mathias Krause
2011-08-04  6:44   ` Herbert Xu
2011-08-04 17:05     ` Mathias Krause
2011-08-04 17:08       ` Mathias Krause
2011-08-08  5:48       ` Locktyukhin, Maxim
2011-08-14 19:06         ` Mathias Krause
2011-08-11 14:50     ` Andy Lutomirski
2011-08-11 15:08       ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2011-08-11 15:15         ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-08-14 19:09       ` Mathias Krause

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