From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] poly1305: generic C can be faster on chips with slow
 unaligned access
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2016 12:40:41 -0800
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Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
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On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 08:47:09PM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> By using the unaligned access helpers, we drastically improve
> performance on small MIPS routers that have to go through the exception
> fix-up handler for these unaligned accesses.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>

Nit: the subject line is a little unclear about what was changed.
"make generic C faster on chips with slow unaligned access" would be better.