[SMB3.1.1] Faster crypto (GCM) for Linux kernel SMB3.1.1 mounts

Steve French smfrench at gmail.com
Sat Jun 8 08:38:33 UTC 2019


updated and repushed to cifs-2.6.git for-next

On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 4:24 PM ronnie sahlberg <ronniesahlberg at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> First patch, fix the comment :
> + pneg_ctxt->DataLength = cpu_to_le16(6); /* Cipher Count + le16 cipher */
> to
> + pneg_ctxt->DataLength = cpu_to_le16(6); /* Cipher Count + 2 * le16 cipher */
>
> You can add a Reviewed-by me.
> Very nice!
>
> On Sat, Jun 8, 2019 at 6:24 AM Steve French via samba-technical
> <samba-technical at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> >
> > I am seeing more than double the performance of copy to Samba on
> > encrypted mount with this two patch set, and 80%+ faster on copy from
> > Samba server (when running Ralph's GCM capable experimental branch of
> > Samba)
> >
> > Patches to update the kernel client (cifs.ko) attached:
> >
> > --
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Steve



-- 
Thanks,

Steve



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