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authorTrevor Highland <trevor.highland@gmail.com>2008-02-06 01:38:33 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2008-02-06 10:41:12 -0800
commit8e3a6f16ba5874b69968cd450334829262513fd1 (patch)
treeae5f8535f87377c101eabda9c5508725f5f2b7bd /fs
parentcc11beffdf80ca31dff21422fa2a5e54d25f1494 (diff)
eCryptfs: set inode key only once per crypto operation
There is no need to keep re-setting the same key for any given eCryptfs inode. This patch optimizes the use of the crypto API and helps performance a bit. Signed-off-by: Trevor Highland <trevor.highland@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c7
-rw-r--r--fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h1
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c b/fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c
index 4d1b2b4eb79..7eaa395a77b 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c
@@ -355,8 +355,11 @@ static int encrypt_scatterlist(struct ecryptfs_crypt_stat *crypt_stat,
}
/* Consider doing this once, when the file is opened */
mutex_lock(&crypt_stat->cs_tfm_mutex);
- rc = crypto_blkcipher_setkey(crypt_stat->tfm, crypt_stat->key,
- crypt_stat->key_size);
+ if (!(crypt_stat->flags & ECRYPTFS_KEY_SET)) {
+ rc = crypto_blkcipher_setkey(crypt_stat->tfm, crypt_stat->key,
+ crypt_stat->key_size);
+ crypt_stat->flags |= ECRYPTFS_KEY_SET;
+ }
if (rc) {
ecryptfs_printk(KERN_ERR, "Error setting key; rc = [%d]\n",
rc);
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h b/fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h
index 3d637e9ca36..2a6103954c1 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h
@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ struct ecryptfs_crypt_stat {
#define ECRYPTFS_KEY_VALID 0x00000080
#define ECRYPTFS_METADATA_IN_XATTR 0x00000100
#define ECRYPTFS_VIEW_AS_ENCRYPTED 0x00000200
+#define ECRYPTFS_KEY_SET 0x00000400
u32 flags;
unsigned int file_version;
size_t iv_bytes;