[PATCH 2/2] crypto: vmx - Remove overly verbose printk from AES XTS init

Michael Ellerman mpe at ellerman.id.au
Thu May 3 22:29:30 AEST 2018


In p8_aes_xts_init() we do a printk(KERN_INFO ...) to report the
fallback implementation we're using. However with a slow console this
can significantly affect the speed of crypto operations. So remove it.

Fixes: c07f5d3da643 ("crypto: vmx - Adding support for XTS")
Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org # v4.8+
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
---
 drivers/crypto/vmx/aes_xts.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/crypto/vmx/aes_xts.c b/drivers/crypto/vmx/aes_xts.c
index 8cd6e62e4c90..8bd9aff0f55f 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/vmx/aes_xts.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/vmx/aes_xts.c
@@ -53,8 +53,6 @@ static int p8_aes_xts_init(struct crypto_tfm *tfm)
 			alg, PTR_ERR(fallback));
 		return PTR_ERR(fallback);
 	}
-	printk(KERN_INFO "Using '%s' as fallback implementation.\n",
-		crypto_skcipher_driver_name(fallback));
 
 	crypto_skcipher_set_flags(
 		fallback,
-- 
2.14.1



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