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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Dmitry Safonov <dima@arista.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
	Bob Gilligan <gilligan@arista.com>,
	Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>,
	David Laight <David.Laight@aculab.com>,
	Dmitry Safonov <0x7f454c46@gmail.com>,
	Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Francesco Ruggeri <fruggeri05@gmail.com>,
	Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>,
	Ivan Delalande <colona@arista.com>,
	Leonard Crestez <cdleonard@gmail.com>,
	Salam Noureddine <noureddine@arista.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 01/21] net/tcp: Prepare tcp_md5sig_pool for TCP-AO
Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 12:48:46 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZGG5rtuHB4lvLyKI@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230512202311.2845526-2-dima@arista.com>

On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 09:22:51PM +0100, Dmitry Safonov wrote:
> TCP-AO, similarly to TCP-MD5, needs to allocate tfms on a slow-path,
> which is setsockopt() and use crypto ahash requests on fast paths,
> which are RX/TX softirqs. Also, it needs a temporary/scratch buffer
> for preparing the hash.
> 
> Rework tcp_md5sig_pool in order to support other hashing algorithms
> than MD5. It will make it possible to share pre-allocated crypto_ahash
> descriptors and scratch area between all TCP hash users.
> 
> Internally tcp_sigpool preferences crypto_clone_ahash() API over
> pre-allocating per-CPU crypto requests. Kudos to Herbert, who provided
> this new crypto API [1]. Currently, there's still per-CPU crypto request
> allocation fallback, that is needed for ciphers, that yet don't support
> cloning (TCP-AO requires cmac(aes128) in RFC5925).
> 
> I was a little concerned over GFP_ATOMIC allocations of ahash and
> crypto_request in RX/TX (see tcp_sigpool_start()), so I benchmarked both
> "backends" with different algorithms, using patched version of iperf3[2].
> On my laptop with i7-7600U @ 2.80GHz:
> 
>                          clone-tfm                per-CPU-requests
> TCP-MD5                  2.25 Gbits/sec           2.30 Gbits/sec
> TCP-AO(hmac(sha1))       2.53 Gbits/sec           2.54 Gbits/sec
> TCP-AO(hmac(sha512))     1.67 Gbits/sec           1.64 Gbits/sec
> TCP-AO(hmac(sha384))     1.77 Gbits/sec           1.80 Gbits/sec
> TCP-AO(hmac(sha224))     1.29 Gbits/sec           1.30 Gbits/sec
> TCP-AO(hmac(sha3-512))    481 Mbits/sec            480 Mbits/sec
> TCP-AO(hmac(md5))        2.07 Gbits/sec           2.12 Gbits/sec
> TCP-AO(hmac(rmd160))     1.01 Gbits/sec            995 Mbits/sec
> TCP-AO(cmac(aes128))     [not supporetd yet]      2.11 Gbits/sec
> 
> So, it seems that my concerns don't have strong grounds and per-CPU
> crypto_request allocation can be dropped/removed from tcp_sigpool once
> ciphers get crypto_clone_ahash() support.

This support is now in the upstream kernel.  Please let me know
if you run into any issues using it.

Thanks,
-- 
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

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-05-15  4:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-12 20:22 [PATCH v6 00/21] net/tcp: Add TCP-AO support Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:22 ` [PATCH v6 01/21] net/tcp: Prepare tcp_md5sig_pool for TCP-AO Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 23:23   ` kernel test robot
2023-05-15  4:48   ` Herbert Xu [this message]
2023-05-15 16:25     ` Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-16 10:15       ` Herbert Xu
2023-05-19  8:26       ` [PATCH 0/3] crypto: cmac - Add cloning support Herbert Xu
2023-05-19  8:28         ` [PATCH 1/3] crypto: cmac - Use modern init_tfm/exit_tfm Herbert Xu
2023-05-19  8:28         ` [PATCH 2/3] crypto: cipher - Add crypto_clone_cipher Herbert Xu
2023-05-19 13:15           ` Simon Horman
2023-05-19  8:28         ` [PATCH 3/3] crypto: cmac - Add support for cloning Herbert Xu
2023-05-19  8:54           ` Ard Biesheuvel
2023-05-19  9:04             ` [PATCH] crypto: shash - Allow cloning on algorithms with no init_tfm Herbert Xu
2023-05-19  9:31               ` Ard Biesheuvel
2023-05-19  9:35                 ` Herbert Xu
2023-05-19 14:41           ` [PATCH 3/3] crypto: cmac - Add support for cloning Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-19  9:49         ` [PATCH 0/3] crypto: cmac - Add cloning support Ard Biesheuvel
2023-05-12 20:22 ` [PATCH v6 02/21] net/tcp: Add TCP-AO config and structures Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:22 ` [PATCH v6 03/21] net/tcp: Introduce TCP_AO setsockopt()s Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:22 ` [PATCH v6 04/21] net/tcp: Prevent TCP-MD5 with TCP-AO being set Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:22 ` [PATCH v6 05/21] net/tcp: Calculate TCP-AO traffic keys Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:22 ` [PATCH v6 06/21] net/tcp: Add TCP-AO sign to outgoing packets Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:22 ` [PATCH v6 07/21] net/tcp: Add tcp_parse_auth_options() Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 23:02   ` kernel test robot
2023-05-12 20:22 ` [PATCH v6 08/21] net/tcp: Add AO sign to RST packets Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:22 ` [PATCH v6 09/21] net/tcp: Add TCP-AO sign to twsk Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:23 ` [PATCH v6 10/21] net/tcp: Wire TCP-AO to request sockets Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:23 ` [PATCH v6 11/21] net/tcp: Sign SYN-ACK segments with TCP-AO Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:23 ` [PATCH v6 12/21] net/tcp: Verify inbound TCP-AO signed segments Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:23 ` [PATCH v6 13/21] net/tcp: Add TCP-AO segments counters Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:23 ` [PATCH v6 14/21] net/tcp: Add TCP-AO SNE support Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:23 ` [PATCH v6 15/21] net/tcp: Add tcp_hash_fail() ratelimited logs Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:23 ` [PATCH v6 16/21] net/tcp: Ignore specific ICMPs for TCP-AO connections Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:23 ` [PATCH v6 17/21] net/tcp: Add option for TCP-AO to (not) hash header Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:23 ` [PATCH v6 18/21] net/tcp: Add TCP-AO getsockopt()s Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:23 ` [PATCH v6 19/21] net/tcp: Allow asynchronous delete for TCP-AO keys (MKTs) Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:23 ` [PATCH v6 20/21] net/tcp: Add static_key for TCP-AO Dmitry Safonov
2023-05-12 20:23 ` [PATCH v6 21/21] net/tcp: Wire up l3index to TCP-AO Dmitry Safonov

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