[PATCH 3/3] eCryptfs: Set inode key only once per crypto operation

[Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com>]

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>
---
 fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c          |    7 +++++--
 fs/ecryptfs/ecryptfs_kernel.h |    1 +
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c b/fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c
index 4f14d4c..a0f53aa 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c
@@ -337,8 +337,11 @@ 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 78b7916..114cb86 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;
-- 
1.5.0.6

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