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crypto/aesni_gcm: fix performance issue

PATCH Superseded Kai Ji 3 participants 4 messages Jun 29, 2021 – Jul 7, 2021 Crypto API

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PATCH 1/1 crypto/aesni_gcm: fix performance issue

This patch fixes the aesni_gcm performance issue on systems with AVX512 CPU flag presented but with VAES CPU flag missing, such as Skylake.

Fixes 81fe96a0cece ("crypto/aesni_gcm: use architecture independent API")
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 drivers/crypto/aesni_gcm/aesni_gcm_pmd.c | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
drivers/crypto/aesni_gcm/aesni_gcm_pmd.c +8 -2
index bc87e44a9d..f8dea484b4 100644
@@ -842,8 +842,14 @@ aesni_gcm_create(const char *name,
 		init_mb_mgr_avx2(mb_mgr);
 		break;
 	case RTE_AESNI_GCM_AVX512:
-		dev->feature_flags |= RTE_CRYPTODEV_FF_CPU_AVX512;
-		init_mb_mgr_avx512(mb_mgr);
+        if (rte_cpu_get_flag_enabled(RTE_CPUFLAG_VAES)) {
+	        dev->feature_flags |= RTE_CRYPTODEV_FF_CPU_AVX512;
+            init_mb_mgr_avx512(mb_mgr);
+        } else {
+            dev->feature_flags |= RTE_CRYPTODEV_FF_CPU_AVX2;
+            init_mb_mgr_avx2(mb_mgr);
+            vector_mode = RTE_AESNI_GCM_AVX2;
+        }
 		break;
 	default:
 		AESNI_GCM_LOG(ERR, "Unsupported vector mode %u\n", vector_mode);
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PATCH v2 1/1 crypto/aesni_gcm: fix performance issue

This patch fixes the aesni_gcm performance issue on systems with AVX512 CPU flag presented but with VAES CPU flag missing, such as Skylake.

Fixes 81fe96a0cece ("crypto/aesni_gcm: use architecture independent API")

---
v2: Checkpatch fix

 drivers/crypto/aesni_gcm/aesni_gcm_pmd.c | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
drivers/crypto/aesni_gcm/aesni_gcm_pmd.c +8 -2
index bc87e44a9d..886e2a5aaa 100644
@@ -842,8 +842,14 @@ aesni_gcm_create(const char *name,
 		init_mb_mgr_avx2(mb_mgr);
 		break;
 	case RTE_AESNI_GCM_AVX512:
-		dev->feature_flags |= RTE_CRYPTODEV_FF_CPU_AVX512;
-		init_mb_mgr_avx512(mb_mgr);
+		if (rte_cpu_get_flag_enabled(RTE_CPUFLAG_VAES)) {
+			dev->feature_flags |= RTE_CRYPTODEV_FF_CPU_AVX512;
+			init_mb_mgr_avx512(mb_mgr);
+		} else {
+			dev->feature_flags |= RTE_CRYPTODEV_FF_CPU_AVX2;
+			init_mb_mgr_avx2(mb_mgr);
+			vector_mode = RTE_AESNI_GCM_AVX2;
+		}
 		break;
 	default:
 		AESNI_GCM_LOG(ERR, "Unsupported vector mode %u\n", vector_mode);
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-----Original Message-----
From: Ji, Kai <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2021 4:19 PM
To: [email protected]
Cc: Zhang, Roy Fan <[email protected]>; Ji, Kai <[email protected]>; De Lara Guarch, Pablo <[email protected]>
Subject: [dpdk-dev v2] crypto/aesni_gcm: fix performance issue

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This patch fixes the aesni_gcm performance issue on systems with AVX512 CPU flag presented but with VAES CPU flag missing, such as Skylake.

Fixes 81fe96a0cece ("crypto/aesni_gcm: use architecture independent API")