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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org" <linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org>,
	Daniel Walker <dwalker@fifo99.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v4] crypto: Add PCLMULQDQ accelerated GHASH implementation
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:32:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091102143258.GA23776@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091102142824.GA31981@gondor.apana.org.au>


* Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 08:50:39AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > 
> > A cleanup request: mind creating two macros for this PSHUFB MMX/SSE 
> > instruction in arch/x86/include/asm/i387.h, instead of open-coding the 
> > .byte sequences in ~6 places?
> 
> I had a go at doing that, but it seems that i387.h isn't really meant 
> to be included in an asm file at this point :)

Please use the standard construct and put an #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__ around 
it.

> > ( After the .33 merge window we'll collect such instruction format 
> >   knowledge in arch/x86/include/asm/inst.h. That file is not upstream 
> >   yet so i387.h will do for now for FPU/SSE instructions. )
> 
> I'm happy to revisit this once inst.h exists.

No reason to not do most of the change first though, the way i suggested 
it.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-02 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-16  1:35 [PATCH -v4] crypto: Add PCLMULQDQ accelerated GHASH implementation Huang Ying
2009-10-19  2:53 ` Herbert Xu
2009-11-01  0:30   ` Andrew Morton
2009-11-01 17:50     ` Herbert Xu
2009-11-02  7:50       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-02 14:28         ` Herbert Xu
2009-11-02 14:32           ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-11-02 14:46             ` Herbert Xu
2009-11-02 15:46               ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-03 14:12                 ` Herbert Xu
2009-11-03  5:47             ` Huang Ying
2009-11-03  9:03               ` Ingo Molnar
2009-11-04  0:59                 ` H. Peter Anvin

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