Re: [PATCHv4 6/8] crypto: add rocksoft 64b crc guard tag framework

From: Keith Busch
Date: Thu Mar 10 2022 - 10:40:13 EST


On Wed, Mar 09, 2022 at 07:49:07PM +0000, Eric Biggers wrote:
> The issue is that every other "shash" algorithm besides crct10dif, including
> crc32 and crc32c, follow the convention of treating the digest as bytes. Doing
> otherwise is unusual for the crypto API. So I have a slight preference for
> treating it as bytes. Perhaps see what Herbert Xu (maintainer of the crypto
> API, Cc'ed) recommends?

I'm okay either way, they're both simple enough. Here is an update atop
this series to match the other shash conventions if this is preferred
over my previous fix:

---
diff --git a/block/t10-pi.c b/block/t10-pi.c
index 914d8cddd43a..f9eb45571bc7 100644
--- a/block/t10-pi.c
+++ b/block/t10-pi.c
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(t10_pi_type3_ip);

static __be64 ext_pi_crc64(void *data, unsigned int len)
{
- return cpu_to_be64(crc64_rocksoft(data, len));
+ return cpu_to_be64(le64_to_cpu(crc64_rocksoft(data, len)));
}

static blk_status_t ext_pi_crc64_generate(struct blk_integrity_iter *iter,
diff --git a/crypto/testmgr.h b/crypto/testmgr.h
index f1a22794c404..f9e5f601c657 100644
--- a/crypto/testmgr.h
+++ b/crypto/testmgr.h
@@ -3686,11 +3686,11 @@ static const struct hash_testvec crc64_rocksoft_tv_template[] = {
{
.plaintext = zeroes,
.psize = 4096,
- .digest = (u8 *)(u64[]){ 0x6482d367eb22b64eull },
+ .digest = "\x4e\xb6\x22\xeb\x67\xd3\x82\x64",
}, {
.plaintext = ones,
.psize = 4096,
- .digest = (u8 *)(u64[]){ 0xc0ddba7302eca3acull },
+ .digest = "\xac\xa3\xec\x02\x73\xba\xdd\xc0",
}
};

diff --git a/include/linux/crc64.h b/include/linux/crc64.h
index e044c60d1e61..5319f9a9fc19 100644
--- a/include/linux/crc64.h
+++ b/include/linux/crc64.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
u64 __pure crc64_be(u64 crc, const void *p, size_t len);
u64 __pure crc64_rocksoft_generic(u64 crc, const void *p, size_t len);

-u64 crc64_rocksoft(const unsigned char *buffer, size_t len);
-u64 crc64_rocksoft_update(u64 crc, const unsigned char *buffer, size_t len);
+__le64 crc64_rocksoft(const unsigned char *buffer, size_t len);
+__le64 crc64_rocksoft_update(u64 crc, const unsigned char *buffer, size_t len);

#endif /* _LINUX_CRC64_H */
diff --git a/lib/crc64-rocksoft.c b/lib/crc64-rocksoft.c
index fc9ae0da5df7..215acb79a15d 100644
--- a/lib/crc64-rocksoft.c
+++ b/lib/crc64-rocksoft.c
@@ -54,16 +54,16 @@ static struct notifier_block crc64_rocksoft_nb = {
.notifier_call = crc64_rocksoft_notify,
};

-u64 crc64_rocksoft_update(u64 crc, const unsigned char *buffer, size_t len)
+__le64 crc64_rocksoft_update(u64 crc, const unsigned char *buffer, size_t len)
{
struct {
struct shash_desc shash;
- u64 crc;
+ __le64 crc;
} desc;
int err;

if (static_branch_unlikely(&crc64_rocksoft_fallback))
- return crc64_rocksoft_generic(crc, buffer, len);
+ return cpu_to_le64(crc64_rocksoft_generic(crc, buffer, len));

rcu_read_lock();
desc.shash.tfm = rcu_dereference(crc64_rocksoft_tfm);
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ u64 crc64_rocksoft_update(u64 crc, const unsigned char *buffer, size_t len)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crc64_rocksoft_update);

-u64 crc64_rocksoft(const unsigned char *buffer, size_t len)
+__le64 crc64_rocksoft(const unsigned char *buffer, size_t len)
{
return crc64_rocksoft_update(0, buffer, len);
}
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