Re: [PATCH 09/21] nvme-auth: common: use crypto library in nvme_auth_augmented_challenge()
From: Hannes Reinecke
Date: Mon Mar 02 2026 - 05:16:46 EST
On 3/2/26 08:59, Eric Biggers wrote:
For the hash and HMAC computations in nvme_auth_augmented_challenge(),Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx>
use the crypto library instead of crypto_shash. This is simpler,
faster, and more reliable. Notably, this eliminates two crypto
transformation object allocations for every call, which was very slow.
Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
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drivers/nvme/common/auth.c | 96 ++++++++++++++------------------------
1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 60 deletions(-)
Cheers,
Hannes
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