[dm-devel] [PATCH] md: dm-verity: aggregate crypto API calls

Gilad Ben-Yossef gilad at benyossef.com
Wed Oct 25 21:22:17 UTC 2017


On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 11:26 AM, yaeceh01 <yael.chemla at foss.arm.com> wrote:
> From: Yael Chemla <yael.chemla at foss.arm.com>
>
> Current implementation makes multiple crypto API calls for a single
> block, forcing underlying crypto tfm implementation to "stop & go",
> leading to under utilization of CPU (e.g. SIMD state saves) or HW
> engines. To fix it unify calls to crypto init/update/final into a digest
> call with a single sg which contains multiple buffers.
>
> This also opens the way later on to parallelizing the work on different
> blocks.
>
> Tested on physical Arm 32 and x86_64 and virtual ARM 64.
>
> Performance numbers were not changed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yael Chemla <yael.chemla at foss.arm.com>

Reviewed-By: Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad at benyossef.com>

> ---
>  drivers/md/dm-verity-target.c | 226 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  1 file changed, 137 insertions(+), 89 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-verity-target.c b/drivers/md/dm-verity-target.c
> index bda3caca23ca..c8758443ef64 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/dm-verity-target.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/dm-verity-target.c
> @@ -35,10 +35,18 @@
>
>  #define DM_VERITY_OPTS_MAX             (2 + DM_VERITY_OPTS_FEC)
>
> +/* only two elements in static scatter list: salt and data */
> +#define SG_FIXED_ITEMS 2
> +
>  static unsigned dm_verity_prefetch_cluster = DM_VERITY_DEFAULT_PREFETCH_SIZE;
>
>  module_param_named(prefetch_cluster, dm_verity_prefetch_cluster, uint, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
>
> +enum salt_location {
> +       START_SG,
> +       END_SG
> +};
> +
>  struct dm_verity_prefetch_work {
>         struct work_struct work;
>         struct dm_verity *v;
> @@ -133,80 +141,67 @@ static inline int verity_complete_op(struct verity_result *res, int ret)
>         return ret;
>  }
>
> -static int verity_hash_update(struct dm_verity *v, struct ahash_request *req,
> -                               const u8 *data, size_t len,
> -                               struct verity_result *res)
> -{
> -       struct scatterlist sg;
> -
> -       sg_init_one(&sg, data, len);
> -       ahash_request_set_crypt(req, &sg, NULL, len);
> -
> -       return verity_complete_op(res, crypto_ahash_update(req));
> -}
> -
>  /*
> - * Wrapper for crypto_ahash_init, which handles verity salting.
> + * verity_is_salt_required - check if according to verity version and
> + * verity salt's size there's a need to insert a salt.
> + * note: verity's version indicates where the salt should be added.
> + * (before or after buffer)
> + * @where - START_SG - before buffer / END_SG - after buffer
>   */
> -static int verity_hash_init(struct dm_verity *v, struct ahash_request *req,
> -                               struct verity_result *res)
> +static inline bool verity_is_salt_required(struct dm_verity *v,
> +               enum salt_location where)
>  {
> -       int r;
> -
> -       ahash_request_set_tfm(req, v->tfm);
> -       ahash_request_set_callback(req, CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP |
> -                                       CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_BACKLOG,
> -                                       verity_op_done, (void *)res);
> -       init_completion(&res->completion);
> -
> -       r = verity_complete_op(res, crypto_ahash_init(req));
> -
> -       if (unlikely(r < 0)) {
> -               DMERR("crypto_ahash_init failed: %d", r);
> -               return r;
> +       if (likely(v->salt_size) &&
> +           ((where == START_SG && likely(v->version >= 1)) ||
> +           (where == END_SG && unlikely(!v->version)))) {
> +               return true;
>         }
> -
> -       if (likely(v->salt_size && (v->version >= 1)))
> -               r = verity_hash_update(v, req, v->salt, v->salt_size, res);
> -
> -       return r;
> +       return false;
>  }
>
> -static int verity_hash_final(struct dm_verity *v, struct ahash_request *req,
> -                            u8 *digest, struct verity_result *res)
> +/*
> + * verity_add_salt - add verity's salt into a scatterlist
> + * @nents - number of elements already inserted into sg
> + * @total_len - total number of items in scatterlist array
> + */
> +static void verity_add_salt(struct dm_verity *v, struct scatterlist *sg,
> +       unsigned int *nents, unsigned int *total_len)
>  {
> -       int r;
> -
> -       if (unlikely(v->salt_size && (!v->version))) {
> -               r = verity_hash_update(v, req, v->salt, v->salt_size, res);
> -
> -               if (r < 0) {
> -                       DMERR("verity_hash_final failed updating salt: %d", r);
> -                       goto out;
> -               }
> -       }
> -
> -       ahash_request_set_crypt(req, NULL, digest, 0);
> -       r = verity_complete_op(res, crypto_ahash_final(req));
> -out:
> -       return r;
> +       sg_set_buf(&sg[*nents], v->salt, v->salt_size);
> +       (*nents)++;
> +       (*total_len) += v->salt_size;
>  }
>
>  int verity_hash(struct dm_verity *v, struct ahash_request *req,
>                 const u8 *data, size_t len, u8 *digest)
>  {
> -       int r;
> +       int r, total_len = 0, indx = 0;
>         struct verity_result res;
> +       struct scatterlist sg[SG_FIXED_ITEMS];
>
> -       r = verity_hash_init(v, req, &res);
> -       if (unlikely(r < 0))
> -               goto out;
> +       sg_init_table(sg, SG_FIXED_ITEMS);
> +       ahash_request_set_tfm(req, v->tfm);
> +       ahash_request_set_callback(req, CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP |
> +                                       CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_BACKLOG,
> +                                       verity_op_done, (void *)&res);
> +       if (verity_is_salt_required(v, START_SG) == true)
> +               verity_add_salt(v, sg, &indx, &total_len);
>
> -       r = verity_hash_update(v, req, data, len, &res);
> -       if (unlikely(r < 0))
> -               goto out;
> +       sg_set_buf(&sg[indx], data, len);
> +       indx++;
> +       total_len += len;
> +       if (verity_is_salt_required(v, END_SG) == true)
> +               verity_add_salt(v, sg, &indx, &total_len);
> +
> +       ahash_request_set_crypt(req, sg, digest, len+v->salt_size);
> +       init_completion(&res.completion);
>
> -       r = verity_hash_final(v, req, digest, &res);
> +       r = verity_complete_op(&res, crypto_ahash_digest(req));
> +
> +       if (unlikely(r < 0)) {
> +               DMERR("ahash_request_set_crypt failed: %d", r);
> +               goto out;
> +       }
>
>  out:
>         return r;
> @@ -389,20 +384,17 @@ int verity_hash_for_block(struct dm_verity *v, struct dm_verity_io *io,
>   * Calculates the digest for the given bio
>   */
>  int verity_for_io_block(struct dm_verity *v, struct dm_verity_io *io,
> -                       struct bvec_iter *iter, struct verity_result *res)
> +               struct bvec_iter *iter, struct verity_result *res,
> +               struct scatterlist *sg, unsigned int *nents,
> +               unsigned int *total_len)
>  {
>         unsigned int todo = 1 << v->data_dev_block_bits;
>         struct bio *bio = dm_bio_from_per_bio_data(io, v->ti->per_io_data_size);
> -       struct scatterlist sg;
> -       struct ahash_request *req = verity_io_hash_req(v, io);
>
>         do {
> -               int r;
>                 unsigned int len;
>                 struct bio_vec bv = bio_iter_iovec(bio, *iter);
>
> -               sg_init_table(&sg, 1);
> -
>                 len = bv.bv_len;
>
>                 if (likely(len >= todo))
> @@ -412,22 +404,43 @@ int verity_for_io_block(struct dm_verity *v, struct dm_verity_io *io,
>                  * until you consider the typical block size is 4,096B.
>                  * Going through this loops twice should be very rare.
>                  */
> -               sg_set_page(&sg, bv.bv_page, len, bv.bv_offset);
> -               ahash_request_set_crypt(req, &sg, NULL, len);
> -               r = verity_complete_op(res, crypto_ahash_update(req));
> -
> -               if (unlikely(r < 0)) {
> -                       DMERR("verity_for_io_block crypto op failed: %d", r);
> -                       return r;
> -               }
> +               sg_set_page(&sg[*nents], bv.bv_page, len, bv.bv_offset);
>
>                 bio_advance_iter(bio, iter, len);
>                 todo -= len;
> +               (*nents)++;
> +               (*total_len) += len;
>         } while (todo);
>
>         return 0;
>  }
>
> +/* calculate how many buffers required to accomudate bio_vec starting
> + * from iter
> + */
> +unsigned int verity_calc_buffs_for_bv(struct dm_verity *v,
> +       struct dm_verity_io *io, struct bvec_iter iter)
> +{
> +       unsigned int todo = 1 << v->data_dev_block_bits;
> +       struct bio *bio = dm_bio_from_per_bio_data(io, v->ti->per_io_data_size);
> +       unsigned int buff_count = 0;
> +
> +       do {
> +               unsigned int len;
> +               struct bio_vec bv = bio_iter_iovec(bio, iter);
> +
> +               len = bv.bv_len;
> +               if (likely(len >= todo))
> +                       len = todo;
> +
> +               bio_advance_iter(bio, &iter, len);
> +               todo -= len;
> +               buff_count++;
> +       } while (todo);
> +
> +       return buff_count;
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * Calls function process for 1 << v->data_dev_block_bits bytes in the bio_vec
>   * starting from iter.
> @@ -483,16 +496,30 @@ static int verity_verify_io(struct dm_verity_io *io)
>         struct bvec_iter start;
>         unsigned b;
>         struct verity_result res;
> +       struct scatterlist *sg;
> +       int r;
>
>         for (b = 0; b < io->n_blocks; b++) {
> -               int r;
> +               unsigned int nents;
> +               unsigned int total_len = 0;
> +               unsigned int num_of_buffs = 0;
>                 struct ahash_request *req = verity_io_hash_req(v, io);
>
> +               /* an extra one for the salt buffer */
> +               num_of_buffs = verity_calc_buffs_for_bv(v, io, io->iter) + 1;
> +               WARN_ON(num_of_buffs < 1);
> +
> +               sg = kmalloc_array(num_of_buffs, sizeof(struct scatterlist),
> +                                    GFP_KERNEL);
> +               if (!sg)
> +                       return -ENOMEM;
> +               sg_init_table(sg, num_of_buffs);
> +
>                 r = verity_hash_for_block(v, io, io->block + b,
>                                           verity_io_want_digest(v, io),
>                                           &is_zero);
>                 if (unlikely(r < 0))
> -                       return r;
> +                       goto err_memfree;
>
>                 if (is_zero) {
>                         /*
> @@ -502,37 +529,58 @@ static int verity_verify_io(struct dm_verity_io *io)
>                         r = verity_for_bv_block(v, io, &io->iter,
>                                                 verity_bv_zero);
>                         if (unlikely(r < 0))
> -                               return r;
> +                               goto err_memfree;
>
>                         continue;
>                 }
>
> -               r = verity_hash_init(v, req, &res);
> -               if (unlikely(r < 0))
> -                       return r;
> +               ahash_request_set_tfm(req, v->tfm);
> +               ahash_request_set_callback(req, CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_SLEEP |
> +                                               CRYPTO_TFM_REQ_MAY_BACKLOG,
> +                                               verity_op_done, (void *)&res);
>
> -               start = io->iter;
> -               r = verity_for_io_block(v, io, &io->iter, &res);
> -               if (unlikely(r < 0))
> -                       return r;
> +               nents = 0;
> +               total_len = 0;
> +               if (verity_is_salt_required(v, START_SG) == true)
> +                       verity_add_salt(v, sg, &nents, &total_len);
>
> -               r = verity_hash_final(v, req, verity_io_real_digest(v, io),
> -                                       &res);
> -               if (unlikely(r < 0))
> -                       return r;
> +               start = io->iter;
> +               verity_for_io_block(v, io, &io->iter, &res, sg, &nents,
> +                               &total_len);
> +               if (verity_is_salt_required(v, END_SG) == true)
> +                       verity_add_salt(v, sg, &nents, &total_len);
> +               /*
> +                * need to mark end of chain, since we might have allocated
> +                * more than we actually use
> +                */
> +               sg_mark_end(&sg[nents-1]);
>
> +               ahash_request_set_crypt(req, sg, verity_io_real_digest(v, io),
> +                               total_len);
> +               init_completion(&res.completion);
> +               r = verity_complete_op(&res, crypto_ahash_digest(req));
> +               kfree(sg);
> +               if (unlikely(r < 0)) {
> +                       DMERR("crypto_ahash_digest failed: %d", r);
> +                       goto err_memfree;
> +               }
>                 if (likely(memcmp(verity_io_real_digest(v, io),
> -                                 verity_io_want_digest(v, io), v->digest_size) == 0))
> +                   verity_io_want_digest(v, io), v->digest_size) == 0))
>                         continue;
>                 else if (verity_fec_decode(v, io, DM_VERITY_BLOCK_TYPE_DATA,
>                                            io->block + b, NULL, &start) == 0)
>                         continue;
>                 else if (verity_handle_err(v, DM_VERITY_BLOCK_TYPE_DATA,
> -                                          io->block + b))
> -                       return -EIO;
> +                                          io->block + b)) {
> +                       goto err_memfree;
> +               }
>         }
>
>         return 0;
> +
> +err_memfree:
> +       kfree(sg);
> +       return r;
>  }
>
>  /*
> --
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>
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