[PATCH v2 2/5] crypto: iaa - fall back to software for multi-entry scatterlists

Vinicius Costa Gomes <[email protected]> Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:19:23 -0700
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-crypto,org.kernel.vger.dmaengine,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.stable
Message-ID <[email protected]>
From: Giovanni Cabiddu <[email protected]>

IAA cannot process source or destination scatterlists with more than one
entry directly. Instead of failing these requests, route them through a
separate deflate acomp transform and keep the request alive in software.

The IAA driver has never handled multi-entry scatterlists, but the
limitation was latent until commit e2c3b6b21c77 ("mm: zswap: use SG list
decompression APIs from zsmalloc") made zswap pass the raw zsmalloc SG
list directly to crypto drivers, so objects spanning multiple pages now
reach IAA as multi-entry sources and would otherwise fail decompression.

Fallback to the generic DEFLATE implementation for scatterlists with
more than one entry. After the multi-entry cases fall back early,
simplify the DMA mapping path to a single scatterlist entry and fall
back on mapping failure as well.

Add counters to track the number of requests processed by the software
implementation on the compression direction.

Fixes: 2ec6761df889 ("crypto: iaa - Add support for deflate-iaa compression algorithm")
Fixes: e2c3b6b21c77 ("mm: zswap: use SG list decompression APIs from zsmalloc")
Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Giovanni Cabiddu <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Vinicius Costa Gomes <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_main.c  | 111 +++++++++++++++-------------
 drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_stats.c |   9 +++
 drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_stats.h |   2 +
 3 files changed, 71 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_main.c b/drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_main.c
index f62b994e18e5..904d9413ba18 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_main.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_main.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* Copyright(c) 2021 Intel Corporation. All rights rsvd. */
 
 #include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/crypto.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/pci.h>
@@ -996,6 +997,19 @@ static int deflate_generic_decompress(struct acomp_req *req)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static int deflate_generic_compress(struct acomp_req *req)
+{
+	ACOMP_FBREQ_ON_STACK(fbreq, req);
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = crypto_acomp_compress(fbreq);
+	req->dlen = fbreq->dlen;
+
+	update_total_sw_comp_calls();
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static int iaa_remap_for_verify(struct device *dev, struct iaa_wq *iaa_wq,
 				struct acomp_req *req,
 				dma_addr_t *src_addr, dma_addr_t *dst_addr);
@@ -1472,7 +1486,7 @@ static int iaa_comp_acompress(struct acomp_req *req)
 	struct iaa_compression_ctx *compression_ctx;
 	struct crypto_tfm *tfm = req->base.tfm;
 	dma_addr_t src_addr, dst_addr;
-	int nr_sgs, cpu, ret = 0;
+	int cpu, ret = 0;
 	struct iaa_wq *iaa_wq;
 	struct idxd_wq *wq;
 	struct device *dev;
@@ -1484,11 +1498,15 @@ static int iaa_comp_acompress(struct acomp_req *req)
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
-	if (!req->src || !req->slen) {
-		pr_debug("invalid src, not compressing\n");
+	if (!req->src || !req->slen || !req->dst) {
+		pr_debug("invalid req, not compressing\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
+	/* Fall back to software if src or dst has multiple sg entries */
+	if (sg_nents(req->src) > 1 || sg_nents(req->dst) > 1)
+		return deflate_generic_compress(req);
+
 	cpu = get_cpu();
 	wq = wq_table_next_wq(cpu);
 	put_cpu();
@@ -1507,30 +1525,25 @@ static int iaa_comp_acompress(struct acomp_req *req)
 
 	dev = &wq->idxd->pdev->dev;
 
-	nr_sgs = dma_map_sg(dev, req->src, sg_nents(req->src), DMA_TO_DEVICE);
-	if (nr_sgs <= 0 || nr_sgs > 1) {
-		dev_dbg(dev, "couldn't map src sg for iaa device %d,"
-			" wq %d: ret=%d\n", iaa_wq->iaa_device->idxd->id,
-			iaa_wq->wq->id, ret);
-		ret = -EIO;
-		goto out;
+	if (!dma_map_sg(dev, req->src, 1, DMA_TO_DEVICE)) {
+		dev_dbg(dev, "couldn't map src sg for iaa device %d, wq %d\n",
+			iaa_wq->iaa_device->idxd->id, iaa_wq->wq->id);
+		iaa_wq_put(wq);
+		return deflate_generic_compress(req);
 	}
 	src_addr = sg_dma_address(req->src);
-	dev_dbg(dev, "dma_map_sg, src_addr %llx, nr_sgs %d, req->src %p,"
-		" req->slen %d, sg_dma_len(sg) %d\n", src_addr, nr_sgs,
+	dev_dbg(dev, "map src %llx req->src %p slen %d sg_len %d\n", src_addr,
 		req->src, req->slen, sg_dma_len(req->src));
 
-	nr_sgs = dma_map_sg(dev, req->dst, sg_nents(req->dst), DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
-	if (nr_sgs <= 0 || nr_sgs > 1) {
-		dev_dbg(dev, "couldn't map dst sg for iaa device %d,"
-			" wq %d: ret=%d\n", iaa_wq->iaa_device->idxd->id,
-			iaa_wq->wq->id, ret);
-		ret = -EIO;
-		goto err_map_dst;
+	if (!dma_map_sg(dev, req->dst, 1, DMA_FROM_DEVICE)) {
+		dev_dbg(dev, "couldn't map dst sg for iaa device %d, wq %d\n",
+			iaa_wq->iaa_device->idxd->id, iaa_wq->wq->id);
+		dma_unmap_sg(dev, req->src, 1, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+		iaa_wq_put(wq);
+		return deflate_generic_compress(req);
 	}
 	dst_addr = sg_dma_address(req->dst);
-	dev_dbg(dev, "dma_map_sg, dst_addr %llx, nr_sgs %d, req->dst %p,"
-		" req->dlen %d, sg_dma_len(sg) %d\n", dst_addr, nr_sgs,
+	dev_dbg(dev, "map dst %llx req->dst %p dlen %d sg_len %d\n", dst_addr,
 		req->dst, req->dlen, sg_dma_len(req->dst));
 
 	ret = iaa_compress(tfm, req, wq, src_addr, req->slen, dst_addr,
@@ -1550,8 +1563,8 @@ static int iaa_comp_acompress(struct acomp_req *req)
 		if (ret)
 			dev_dbg(dev, "asynchronous compress verification failed ret=%d\n", ret);
 
-		dma_unmap_sg(dev, req->dst, sg_nents(req->dst), DMA_TO_DEVICE);
-		dma_unmap_sg(dev, req->src, sg_nents(req->src), DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
+		dma_unmap_sg(dev, req->dst, 1, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+		dma_unmap_sg(dev, req->src, 1, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
 
 		goto out;
 	}
@@ -1559,9 +1572,8 @@ static int iaa_comp_acompress(struct acomp_req *req)
 	if (ret)
 		dev_dbg(dev, "asynchronous compress failed ret=%d\n", ret);
 
-	dma_unmap_sg(dev, req->dst, sg_nents(req->dst), DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
-err_map_dst:
-	dma_unmap_sg(dev, req->src, sg_nents(req->src), DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+	dma_unmap_sg(dev, req->dst, 1, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
+	dma_unmap_sg(dev, req->src, 1, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
 out:
 	iaa_wq_put(wq);
 
@@ -1572,7 +1584,7 @@ static int iaa_comp_adecompress(struct acomp_req *req)
 {
 	struct crypto_tfm *tfm = req->base.tfm;
 	dma_addr_t src_addr, dst_addr;
-	int nr_sgs, cpu, ret = 0;
+	int cpu, ret = 0;
 	struct iaa_wq *iaa_wq;
 	struct device *dev;
 	struct idxd_wq *wq;
@@ -1582,11 +1594,15 @@ static int iaa_comp_adecompress(struct acomp_req *req)
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
-	if (!req->src || !req->slen) {
-		pr_debug("invalid src, not decompressing\n");
+	if (!req->src || !req->slen || !req->dst) {
+		pr_debug("invalid req, not decompressing\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
+	/* Fall back to software if src or dst has multiple sg entries */
+	if (sg_nents(req->src) > 1 || sg_nents(req->dst) > 1)
+		return deflate_generic_decompress(req);
+
 	cpu = get_cpu();
 	wq = wq_table_next_wq(cpu);
 	put_cpu();
@@ -1605,30 +1621,25 @@ static int iaa_comp_adecompress(struct acomp_req *req)
 
 	dev = &wq->idxd->pdev->dev;
 
-	nr_sgs = dma_map_sg(dev, req->src, sg_nents(req->src), DMA_TO_DEVICE);
-	if (nr_sgs <= 0 || nr_sgs > 1) {
-		dev_dbg(dev, "couldn't map src sg for iaa device %d,"
-			" wq %d: ret=%d\n", iaa_wq->iaa_device->idxd->id,
-			iaa_wq->wq->id, ret);
-		ret = -EIO;
-		goto out;
+	if (!dma_map_sg(dev, req->src, 1, DMA_TO_DEVICE)) {
+		dev_dbg(dev, "couldn't map src sg for iaa device %d, wq %d\n",
+			iaa_wq->iaa_device->idxd->id, iaa_wq->wq->id);
+		iaa_wq_put(wq);
+		return deflate_generic_decompress(req);
 	}
 	src_addr = sg_dma_address(req->src);
-	dev_dbg(dev, "dma_map_sg, src_addr %llx, nr_sgs %d, req->src %p,"
-		" req->slen %d, sg_dma_len(sg) %d\n", src_addr, nr_sgs,
+	dev_dbg(dev, "map src %llx req->src %p slen %d sg_len %d\n", src_addr,
 		req->src, req->slen, sg_dma_len(req->src));
 
-	nr_sgs = dma_map_sg(dev, req->dst, sg_nents(req->dst), DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
-	if (nr_sgs <= 0 || nr_sgs > 1) {
-		dev_dbg(dev, "couldn't map dst sg for iaa device %d,"
-			" wq %d: ret=%d\n", iaa_wq->iaa_device->idxd->id,
-			iaa_wq->wq->id, ret);
-		ret = -EIO;
-		goto err_map_dst;
+	if (!dma_map_sg(dev, req->dst, 1, DMA_FROM_DEVICE)) {
+		dev_dbg(dev, "couldn't map dst sg for iaa device %d, wq %d\n",
+			iaa_wq->iaa_device->idxd->id, iaa_wq->wq->id);
+		dma_unmap_sg(dev, req->src, 1, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+		iaa_wq_put(wq);
+		return deflate_generic_decompress(req);
 	}
 	dst_addr = sg_dma_address(req->dst);
-	dev_dbg(dev, "dma_map_sg, dst_addr %llx, nr_sgs %d, req->dst %p,"
-		" req->dlen %d, sg_dma_len(sg) %d\n", dst_addr, nr_sgs,
+	dev_dbg(dev, "map dst %llx req->dst %p dlen %d sg_len %d\n", dst_addr,
 		req->dst, req->dlen, sg_dma_len(req->dst));
 
 	ret = iaa_decompress(tfm, req, wq, src_addr, req->slen,
@@ -1639,10 +1650,8 @@ static int iaa_comp_adecompress(struct acomp_req *req)
 	if (ret != 0)
 		dev_dbg(dev, "asynchronous decompress failed ret=%d\n", ret);
 
-	dma_unmap_sg(dev, req->dst, sg_nents(req->dst), DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
-err_map_dst:
-	dma_unmap_sg(dev, req->src, sg_nents(req->src), DMA_TO_DEVICE);
-out:
+	dma_unmap_sg(dev, req->dst, 1, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
+	dma_unmap_sg(dev, req->src, 1, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
 	iaa_wq_put(wq);
 
 	return ret;
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_stats.c b/drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_stats.c
index f5cc3d29ca19..2f2ed88c8812 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_stats.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_stats.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 static atomic64_t total_comp_calls;
 static atomic64_t total_decomp_calls;
+static atomic64_t total_sw_comp_calls;
 static atomic64_t total_sw_decomp_calls;
 static atomic64_t total_comp_bytes_out;
 static atomic64_t total_decomp_bytes_in;
@@ -43,6 +44,11 @@ void update_total_decomp_calls(void)
 	atomic64_inc(&total_decomp_calls);
 }
 
+void update_total_sw_comp_calls(void)
+{
+	atomic64_inc(&total_sw_comp_calls);
+}
+
 void update_total_sw_decomp_calls(void)
 {
 	atomic64_inc(&total_sw_decomp_calls);
@@ -104,6 +110,7 @@ static void reset_iaa_crypto_stats(void)
 {
 	atomic64_set(&total_comp_calls, 0);
 	atomic64_set(&total_decomp_calls, 0);
+	atomic64_set(&total_sw_comp_calls, 0);
 	atomic64_set(&total_sw_decomp_calls, 0);
 	atomic64_set(&total_comp_bytes_out, 0);
 	atomic64_set(&total_decomp_bytes_in, 0);
@@ -174,6 +181,8 @@ static int global_stats_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 		   atomic64_read(&total_comp_calls));
 	seq_printf(m, "  total_decomp_calls: %llu\n",
 		   atomic64_read(&total_decomp_calls));
+	seq_printf(m, "  total_sw_comp_calls: %llu\n",
+		   atomic64_read(&total_sw_comp_calls));
 	seq_printf(m, "  total_sw_decomp_calls: %llu\n",
 		   atomic64_read(&total_sw_decomp_calls));
 	seq_printf(m, "  total_comp_bytes_out: %llu\n",
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_stats.h b/drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_stats.h
index 3787a5f507eb..6e0c6f9939bf 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_stats.h
+++ b/drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_stats.h
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ void	iaa_crypto_debugfs_cleanup(void);
 void	update_total_comp_calls(void);
 void	update_total_comp_bytes_out(int n);
 void	update_total_decomp_calls(void);
+void	update_total_sw_comp_calls(void);
 void	update_total_sw_decomp_calls(void);
 void	update_total_decomp_bytes_in(int n);
 void	update_completion_einval_errs(void);
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ static inline void	iaa_crypto_debugfs_cleanup(void) {}
 static inline void	update_total_comp_calls(void) {}
 static inline void	update_total_comp_bytes_out(int n) {}
 static inline void	update_total_decomp_calls(void) {}
+static inline void	update_total_sw_comp_calls(void) {}
 static inline void	update_total_sw_decomp_calls(void) {}
 static inline void	update_total_decomp_bytes_in(int n) {}
 static inline void	update_completion_einval_errs(void) {}

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2.55.0