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crypto: vmx - Fixing GHASH Key issue on little endian
authorLeonidas Da Silva Barbosa <leosilva@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Fri, 14 Aug 2015 13:14:16 +0000 (10:14 -0300)
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Tue, 18 Aug 2015 02:30:36 +0000 (10:30 +0800)
commit3c5f0ed78e976be705218cad62acf6a68e9d121e
treec6095373c863c1da23a2b316bbb8bfa7daf3b02a
parent1d4aa0b4c1816e8ca92a6aadb0d8f6b43c56c0d0
crypto: vmx - Fixing GHASH Key issue on little endian

GHASH table algorithm is using a big endian key.
In little endian machines key will be LE ordered.
After a lxvd2x instruction key is loaded as it is,
LE/BE order, in first case it'll generate a wrong
table resulting in wrong hashes from the algorithm.

Bug affects only LE machines.
In order to fix it we do a swap for loaded key.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Leonidas S Barbosa <leosilva@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
drivers/crypto/vmx/ghashp8-ppc.pl