Re: [patch 0/3] crypto: padlock-aes: enable on VIA Nano

From: Chuck Ebbert
Date: Tue Jun 09 2009 - 12:30:27 EST


On Tue, 9 Jun 2009 10:35:33 -0400
Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The VIA Nano has a bug that makes the padlock unit fetch extra data
> during encryption operations. Add workarounds for that, and enable
> the driver on x86_64.
>
> 1/3 Fix ECB encryption mode
> 2/3 Fix CBC mode, clean up code
> 3/3 Enable building for 64-bit kernels

Forgot to mention, I have 64-bit working on a Samsung NC20 with LVM
encrypted disks using AES. The cryptomgr self-tests pass too. Before
the prefetch fixes it was oopsing near page boundaries when trying to
decrypt disk blocks.

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