crypto: chacha20 - Add an eight block AVX2 variant for x86_64

Extends the x86_64 ChaCha20 implementation by a function processing eight
ChaCha20 blocks in parallel using AVX2.

For large messages, throughput increases by ~55-70% compared to four block
SSSE3:

testing speed of chacha20 (chacha20-simd) encryption
test 0 (256 bit key, 16 byte blocks): 42249230 operations in 10 seconds (675987680 bytes)
test 1 (256 bit key, 64 byte blocks): 46441641 operations in 10 seconds (2972265024 bytes)
test 2 (256 bit key, 256 byte blocks): 33028112 operations in 10 seconds (8455196672 bytes)
test 3 (256 bit key, 1024 byte blocks): 11568759 operations in 10 seconds (11846409216 bytes)
test 4 (256 bit key, 8192 byte blocks): 1448761 operations in 10 seconds (11868250112 bytes)

testing speed of chacha20 (chacha20-simd) encryption
test 0 (256 bit key, 16 byte blocks): 41999675 operations in 10 seconds (671994800 bytes)
test 1 (256 bit key, 64 byte blocks): 45805908 operations in 10 seconds (2931578112 bytes)
test 2 (256 bit key, 256 byte blocks): 32814947 operations in 10 seconds (8400626432 bytes)
test 3 (256 bit key, 1024 byte blocks): 19777167 operations in 10 seconds (20251819008 bytes)
test 4 (256 bit key, 8192 byte blocks): 2279321 operations in 10 seconds (18672197632 bytes)

Benchmark results from a Core i5-4670T.

Signed-off-by: Martin Willi <martin@strongswan.org>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
This commit is contained in:
Martin Willi
2015-07-16 19:14:03 +02:00
committed by Herbert Xu
parent 274f938e0a
commit 3d1e93cdf1
4 changed files with 464 additions and 1 deletions

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@@ -21,12 +21,27 @@
asmlinkage void chacha20_block_xor_ssse3(u32 *state, u8 *dst, const u8 *src);
asmlinkage void chacha20_4block_xor_ssse3(u32 *state, u8 *dst, const u8 *src);
#ifdef CONFIG_AS_AVX2
asmlinkage void chacha20_8block_xor_avx2(u32 *state, u8 *dst, const u8 *src);
static bool chacha20_use_avx2;
#endif
static void chacha20_dosimd(u32 *state, u8 *dst, const u8 *src,
unsigned int bytes)
{
u8 buf[CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE];
#ifdef CONFIG_AS_AVX2
if (chacha20_use_avx2) {
while (bytes >= CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE * 8) {
chacha20_8block_xor_avx2(state, dst, src);
bytes -= CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE * 8;
src += CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE * 8;
dst += CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE * 8;
state[12] += 8;
}
}
#endif
while (bytes >= CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE * 4) {
chacha20_4block_xor_ssse3(state, dst, src);
bytes -= CHACHA20_BLOCK_SIZE * 4;
@@ -113,6 +128,10 @@ static int __init chacha20_simd_mod_init(void)
if (!cpu_has_ssse3)
return -ENODEV;
#ifdef CONFIG_AS_AVX2
chacha20_use_avx2 = cpu_has_avx && cpu_has_avx2 &&
cpu_has_xfeatures(XSTATE_SSE | XSTATE_YMM, NULL);
#endif
return crypto_register_alg(&alg);
}