Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751064AbbGBJ4r (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jul 2015 05:56:47 -0400 Received: from mail.eperm.de ([89.247.134.16]:47885 "EHLO mail.eperm.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753159AbbGBJ4i (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jul 2015 05:56:38 -0400 From: Stephan Mueller To: Lokesh Vutla Cc: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, t-kristo@ti.com, nsekhar@ti.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/10] crypto: omap-aes: gmc: Add algo info Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2015 11:56:34 +0200 Message-ID: <11868978.OKt1rthESK@tauon.atsec.com> User-Agent: KMail/4.14.9 (Linux/4.0.6-300.fc22.x86_64; KDE/4.14.9; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <55950A72.4040004@ti.com> References: <1435814320-30347-1-git-send-email-lokeshvutla@ti.com> <1996807.vhgJsDVnGm@tauon.atsec.com> <55950A72.4040004@ti.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1063 Lines: 29 Am Donnerstag, 2. Juli 2015, 15:24:58 schrieb Lokesh Vutla: Hi Lokesh, >>> +{ >>> + .cra_name = "gcm(aes)", >>> + .cra_driver_name = "gcm-aes-omap", >>> + .cra_priority = 100, >> >> Why did you choose the priority 100? The software implementations commonly >> use 100. crypto/gcm.c uses the prio of the underlying cipher. In case of >> ARM, there seem to be assembler implementations of AES which have the prio >> of 200 or 300. So, such software implementation of gcm(aes) would have a >> higher precedence than your hw implementation. > >Yes, you are right. >Other hw algos in omap-aes also uses priority 100. >Only sw and hw implementations are enabled right now and both are at same >priority. And till now its lucky enough that hw algo gets picked. Maybe those HW prios should be updated too? Ciao Stephan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/